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signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2026

HB 1092: Chehaw Park Authority; extend existence of authority

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the Chehaw Park Authority, approved April 11, 1979 (Ga. L. 1979, p. 4515), as amended, particularly by an Act approved July 29, 2020 (Ga. L. 2020, p. 4056), so as to extend the existence of the authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Mike Cheokas (R) Bill Yearta (R) Gerald Greene (R) David Sampson (D)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2026

HB 1057: Gwinnett County; State Court; provide eighth judge January 1, 2027 and ninth judge January 1, 2028

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to continue and re-create the State Court of Gwinnett County, approved March 23, 1977 (Ga. L. 1977, p. 3331), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 2, 2022 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 6031), so as to provide for an eighth judge for the State Court of Gwinnett County beginning January 1, 2027; to provide for a ninth judge for said court beginning January 1, 2028; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jasmine Clark (D) Matt Reeves (R) Dar'shun Kendrick (D) Sam Park (D) Chuck Efstration (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2026

HB 1070: Income tax; increase and extend a credit for expenditures on maintenance of railroad track owned or leased by Class III railroads

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income tax imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits, so as to increase and extend an income tax credit for expenditures on the maintenance of railroad track owned or leased by Class III railroads; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill increases income tax credit for railroads, providing tax relief as a direct tax policy change under Budget & Taxes.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill provides tax credit for railroad track maintenance, directly funding rail infrastructure upkeep, a core transportation component.90% confidence
Rick Jasperse (R) Gerald Greene (R) Steve Tarvin (R) Brent Cox (R) Leesa Hagan (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2026

HB 1075: Sexual offenses; modify penalty for offenders previously convicted of the offense of trafficking of persons for labor or sexual servitude

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to modify the penalty for offenders previously convicted of the offense of trafficking of persons for labor or sexual servitude; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Stan Gunter (R) Tyler Smith (R) Johnny Chastain (R) Leesa Hagan (R) Beth Camp (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2026

HB 1077: Sales and use tax; exemption for sales of tickets, fees, and charges of admission to certain museums and fine arts performances or exhibitions at nonprofit facilities; extend sunset date

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 taxes, so as to extend the sunset date applicable to the exemption for sales of tickets, fees, and charges of admission to certain museums and fine arts performances or exhibitions at nonprofit facilities; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends tax exemption for nonprofit museums, providing tax relief and maintaining current revenue policy without increasing burdens.95% confidence
Noel Williams (R) Tyler Smith (R) Debbie Buckner (D) John Corbett (R) Patty Marie Stinson (D)
signed · Georgia · Senate May 12, 2026

SB 407: Homestead Exemption; Cherokee County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from Cherokee County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes, through tax year 2031, in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesProvides homestead tax exemption reducing property tax burden for homeowners, aligning with tax relief for middle-income residents and fiscal responsibility.95% confidence ✗ EducationOpposes EducationBill reduces school district tax revenue via homestead exemption, directly defunding K-12 education through 2031 by exempting property taxes that fund schools.95% confidence
John Albers (R) Kay Kirkpatrick (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2026

HB 519: Revenue and taxation; amount of federal work opportunity credit claimed by a taxpayer shall also be allowed as a tax credit; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemption, and credits, so as to provide that the amount of the federal work opportunity credit claimed by a taxpayer shall also be allowed as a tax credit against state income taxes; to provide for conditions, eligibility, limitations, and recaptures; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAllows state tax credit for federal work opportunity credit, providing tax relief to taxpayers and employers without increasing state revenue.95% confidence
Matt Reeves (R) Danny Mathis (R) Noel Williams (R) Ron Stephens (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2026

HB 369: Motor vehicles; sale of food or beverages; provide vehicle equipment standards

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to equipment of motor vehicles, so as to provide for vehicle equipment standards for motor vehicles used for the sale of food or beverages that primarily conduct such sales upon roadways; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill Hitchens (R) John LaHood (R) Terry Cummings (D) Dexter Sharper (D) Sylvia Wayfer (D)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2026

HB 439: Revenue and taxation; revise deductions allowed to dealers

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to compensation of dealers for reporting and paying tax and reimbursement deduction, so as to revise deductions allowed to dealers; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill Yearta (R) Noel Williams (R) Victor Anderson (R) Trey Kelley (R) Matt Barton (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2026

HB 304: Local government; Georgia Municipal Court Clerks' Council; create

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 32 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to municipal courts, so as to create the Georgia Municipal Court Clerks' Council; to provide for definitions; to provide for the membership, powers, and duties of the council; to provide for funding of the council; to provide for the status of the council and its members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Matt Reeves (R) Bill Yearta (R) Stan Gunter (R) Trey Kelley (R) Matt Barton (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate May 12, 2026

SB 350: DeKalb County; certain judges, judicial officers, and county officers; revise the compensation

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the compensation of certain county officers and officials of DeKalb County, approved March 31, 1976 (Ga. L. 1976, p. 3986), as amended, so as to revise the compensation of certain judges, judicial officers, and county officers; to make conforming changes related to court names changed by general law; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Kim Jackson (D) Elena Parent (D) Randal Mangham (D) Emanuel Jones (D) Tonya Anderson (D)
signed · Georgia · Senate May 12, 2026

SB 349: Hancock County; levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; authorize the governing authority

A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Hancock County to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAuthorizes Hancock County to levy an excise tax, directly advancing local tax policy under O.C.G.A. 48-13-51.95% confidence
David Lucas (D)
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