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signed · Georgia · Senate May 12, 2026

SB 359: Henry County; Board of Commissioners; code of ethics; revise and restate provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for a new Board of Commissioners of Henry County, approved March 28, 1974 (Ga. L. 1974, p. 3680), as amended, so as to revise and restate provisions regarding the code of ethics; to revise provisions related to the chairperson of the board of commissioners and county manager; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Brian Strickland (R) Emanuel Jones (D) Rick Williams (R) Gail Davenport (D)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2026

HB 877: Fayetteville, City of; provide new charter

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Fayetteville; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for the exercise of powers and limitations on powers; to provide for a governing authority of such city and the powers, duties, authority, prohibitions, elections, terms, removal from office, method of filling vacancies, compensation, expenses, and qualifications; to provide for franchises, service charges, and assessments; to provide for bonded and other indebtedness; to provide for accounting and budgeting; to provide for contracting and purchasing; to provide for sale of city property; to provide for bonds for officials; to provide for pending matters; to provide for definitions and construction; to provide for severability; to provide for related matters; to repeal specific Acts; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Josh Bonner (R) Debra Bazemore (D) Derrick Jackson (D) Karen Mathiak (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2026

HB 447: Crimes and offenses; crimes of gift card theft, gift card forgery, and gift card fraud; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 9 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fraud and related offenses, so as to provide for the crimes of gift card theft, gift card forgery, and gift card fraud; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties for violations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Todd Jones (R) Carter Barrett (R) Johnny Chastain (R) Joseph Gullett (R) Stacey Evans (D)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2026

HB 506: Social services; Medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation treatments; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide Medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation treatments; to provide for requirements; to provide for submission of a state plan amendment or waiver, if necessary; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill explicitly expands Medicaid coverage to include tobacco cessation treatments, directly increasing health insurance access for a critical health service.95% confidence
Michelle Au (D) Scott Hilton (R) Ron Stephens (R) Deborah Silcox (R) Karen Mathiak (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2026

HB 455: Bingo; properties used for games; limit number of sessions; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to bingo, so as to provide for the information to be provided on applications for bingo games; to revise the provisions regarding the properties used for bingo games; to revise the limits on the number of bingo game sessions which are allowed per month; to revise the amount of prize money which may be paid; to revise the compensation for persons assisting in the conduct of bingo games; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rick Jasperse (R) Mark Newton (R) Lauren McDonald (R) Kasey Carpenter (R) Matt Dubnik (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2026

HB 14: State symbols; cornbread as official state bread; designate

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other state symbols, so as to designate cornbread as the official state bread of Georgia; to provide legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Steve Tarvin (R) Kasey Carpenter (R) Tim Fleming (R) Omari Crawford (D)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2026

HB 896: Hall County; levy an excise tax

A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Hall 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 Hall County to levy an excise tax, directly advancing county tax authority under O.C.G.A. §48-13-51.95% confidence
Emory Dunahoo (R) Soo Hong (R) Lee Hawkins (R) Matt Dubnik (R) David Clark (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate May 12, 2026

SB 204: Criminal Procedure; offenses that are not serious violent felonies, sexual felonies, or other certain offenses to be charged by accusation of the district attorney; allow

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-7-70.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to trial upon accusations in certain felony and misdemeanor cases and trial upon plea of guilty or nolo contendere, so as to allow for offenses that are not serious violent felonies, sexual felonies, or other certain offenses to be charged by accusation of the district attorney; to provide for definitions; to provide for conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Elena Parent (D) Sheikh Rahman (D) Colton Moore (R) Donzella James (D) Doc Rhett (D)
signed · Georgia · Senate May 12, 2026

SB 23: Retirement; total percentage of funds that the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia may invest in alternative investments; raise the limit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 20 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Public Retirement Systems Investment Authority Law," so as to raise the limit for the total percentage of funds that the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia may invest in alternative investments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Mike Hodges (R) Greg Dolezal (R) Shawn Still (R) Brian Strickland (R) Larry Walker (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2026

HB 350: Domestic relations; safe places for newborns; revise provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to domestic relations, so as to revise provisions relating to safe places for newborns; to authorize ambulance services to accept physical custody of a newborn; to authorize the placement of newborn safety devices; to provide for definitions; to provide for limited liability; to provide for transport of newborns to nearest medical facility; to provide for specifications for newborn safety devices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Matthew Gambill (R) Clint Crowe (R) Beth Camp (R) Dale Washburn (R) Mike Cameron (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2026

HB 376: Income tax; rehabilitation of certified structures; increase amount of tax credits

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 the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to increase the amount of tax credits available for the rehabilitation of certified structures; 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 & TaxesIncreases tax credits for certified structure rehabilitation under Georgia's income tax code, providing tax relief through expanded credits.95% confidence
Debbie Buckner (D) Scott Hilton (R) Steven Sainz (R) Ron Stephens (R) Patty Marie Stinson (D)
signed · Georgia · Senate May 12, 2026

SB 59: Bona Fide Conservation Use Property; a limitation on leased property; remove

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-7.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to preferential assessment for bona fide conservation use property and bona fide residential transitional property, so as to remove a limitation on leased property as to certain entities; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesRemoves limitation on leased property for conservation tax assessment, reducing potential state tax revenue.85% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentRemoves limitation on leased property for conservation use, expanding opportunities for conservation efforts under Georgia's preferential assessment program.95% confidence
Billy Hickman (R) Drew Echols (R) Carden Summers (R) Russ Goodman (R) Sam Watson (R)
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