HB 973 Georgia House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act making and providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026, known as the "General Appropriations Act," Act No. 73, approved May 9, 2025, so as to make, provide, and change certain appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
House Passage
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
Signed into Law
Mar 2026
Introduced Jan 15, 2026 Signed Mar 3, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Feb 20, 2026 · House Feb 5, 2026

How they voted

480
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 51
Feb 20, 2026
D Democratic20
18 Yea 2
90% Yea
R Republican31
30 Yea 1
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
25
Key actions
10
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Mar 3, 2026
Signed into law
Act 372
upper
Mar 3, 2026
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Feb 25, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted
upper
Feb 25, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Conference Committee Report Adopted
lower
Feb 20, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Conference Committee Appointed 20th, 31st, 19th
upper
Feb 20, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Conference Committee Appointed 155th, 47th, 104th
lower
Feb 20, 2026
Introduced
House Disagreed Senate Amend or Sub
lower
Feb 20, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Feb 18, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Feb 5, 2026
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 5, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Feb 4, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Jan 15, 2026
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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