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introduced · Georgia · House Feb 17, 2026

HB 1279: Sales and use tax; use of noncommercial written materials or mailings by certain tax exempt organizations; extend sunset date

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to state sales and use taxes, so as to extend the sunset for use of noncommercial written materials or mailings by certain tax exempt organizations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Danny Mathis (R) Bill Yearta (R) John Carson (R) Matthew Gambill (R) Brad Thomas (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 17, 2026

HB 1288: Law enforcement officers and agencies; require consent or a court order to withdraw blood from persons who are to be incarcerated or are to be released for DNA testing

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-3-161 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to collection of DNA samples and time and procedure for withdrawal of blood samples, so as to require consent or a court order to withdraw blood from persons who are to be incarcerated or are to be released for DNA testing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Robert Flournoy (D) Arlene Beckles (D) Robert Dawson (D) Segun Adeyina (D) Terry Cummings (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 17, 2026

SB 502: "The Affordability Act of 2026"; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use tax, so as to exempt the sale or use of baby products, healthcare products, first aid supplies, school supplies, workforce training materials, home energy efficiency products, gun safes, gun lock boxes, and emergency preparedness supplies, from taxation; to provide for a short title; 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) Sonya Halpern (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 17, 2026

SB 506: Regulation of Rates; vehicle insurers from using any geographic classifications in vehicle insurance policies; prohibit

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 prohibit vehicle insurers from using any geographic classifications in vehicle insurance policies; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
RaShaun Kemp (D) Nabilah Parkes (D) Elena Parent (D) Ed Harbison (D) Nikki Merritt (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 17, 2026

SB 504: Commissioner of Insurance; lobbying restrictions within five years after leaving office; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to department and Commissioner, so as to provide for certain lobbying restrictions on the Commissioner of Insurance within five years after leaving office; to provide for a definition; to provide for a penalty; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Nabilah Parkes (D) Ed Harbison (D) Derek Mallow (D) Randal Mangham (D) Nan Orrock (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 17, 2026

HB 1281: Education; require child care learning centers to carry certain amounts of liability insurance coverage and to provide proof of such coverage

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the Department of Early Care and Learning, so as to require child care learning centers to carry certain amounts of liability insurance coverage and to provide proof of such coverage; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Danny Mathis (R) Angie O'Steen (R) Martin Momtahan (R) Johnny Chastain (R) Leesa Hagan (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 17, 2026

HB 1280: Revenue and taxation; election of a county's chief appraiser; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 5 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to equalization of assessments, so as to provide for the General Assembly to allow by local Act for the election of a county's chief appraiser; to provide for the election, commission, removal, term, qualifications, vacancies, oath, duties, and compensation of such chief appraisers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jason Ridley (R) Steve Tarvin (R) Kasey Carpenter (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 17, 2026

HB 1286: Atlanta-region Transit Link Authority; position of director of planning; abolish

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 32, Code Section 48-8-242, and Article 1 of Chapter 39 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to highways, bridges, and ferries, definitions relative to special district transportation sales and use tax (TSPLOST), and creation and organization of the Atlanta-region Transit Link "ATL" Authority, respectively, so as to abolish the position of director of planning; to transfer duties and responsibilities relative to transportation planning to the commissioner of transportation; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rick Jasperse (R) Lauren McDonald (R) John LaHood (R) Al Williams (D) Buddy DeLoach (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 17, 2026

SB 505: "Georgia Prior Approval for Consumer Insurance Rates Act"; enact

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 that private passenger motor vehicle and residential property insurance premium rates must be approved by the Commissioner prior to use; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Nabilah Parkes (D) Kim Jackson (D) Elena Parent (D) Nikki Merritt (D) Derek Mallow (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 17, 2026

HB 1291: Income tax; certain costs in providing a transportation benefit to certain employees; provide credit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for an income tax credit for certain costs in providing a transportation benefit to certain employees; to provide for limitations; to provide for a public awareness campaign; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Demetrius Douglas (D) Sam Park (D) Gabe Okoye (D) Eric Gisler (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 17, 2026

SR 770: Abigail Savoie Circle of Hope; Butts County; dedicate

This resolution dedicates a roundabout at the intersection of State Route 16 and High Falls Road in Butts County as the "Abby Savoie Circle of Hope" to honor Abigail Savoie, a Georgia College student who died in a 2022 traffic accident at that location. It directs the Georgia Department of Transportation to install and maintain signs marking the dedication. The resolution commemorates Savoie's life and her role in prompting safety improvements at the intersection, which was redesigned to prevent future accidents.
Kenya Wicks (D) Greg Dolezal (R) Brian Strickland (R) Bill Cowsert (R) Randy Robertson (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 17, 2026

SR 772: Sheriff Randall Johnson Intersection; Fayette County; dedicate

This resolution honors Sheriff Randall Johnson by naming the intersection of State Route 92 and Westbridge Road in Fayette County as the "Sheriff Randall Johnson Intersection." It directs the Georgia Department of Transportation to install and maintain signs at that location, recognizing his nearly 49-year law enforcement career, including 32 years as Fayette County Sheriff. The bill has no policy impact beyond ceremonial recognition.
Marty Harbin (R) Kenya Wicks (D) Tim Bearden (R) John Albers (R) Sam Watson (R)
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