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Labor & Employment

Every labor & employment bill, vote, and legislator stance in Georgia, automatically classified by Maddy, our AI policy reader.

Total bills
94
2025-2026 Regular Session
Top supporter
Chuck Hufstetler
62% support rate
Top opponent
Sally Harrell
38% support rate
Ranked legislators
10
5 support · 5 oppose
Key legislators

Who's moving labor & employment in Georgia

Legislators moving labor & employment in Georgia
Legislator Party Stance Support rate Votes
Chuck Hufstetler
Chuck Hufstetler Senate · District 52
R
Support
62% 49
Bo Hatchett
Bo Hatchett Senate · District 50
R
Support
60% 39
Victor Anderson
Victor Anderson House · District 10
R
Support
60% 62
Matt Hatchett
Matt Hatchett House · District 155
R
Support
60% 61
Chuck Payne
Chuck Payne Senate · District 54
R
Mixed
57% 51
Sally Harrell
Sally Harrell Senate · District 40
D
Oppose
38% 45
Kenya Wicks
Kenya Wicks Senate · District 34
D
Oppose
40% 40
Randal Mangham
Randal Mangham Senate · District 55
D
Oppose
40% 42
Elena Parent
Elena Parent Senate · District 44
D
Mixed −
43% 47
Harold Jones
Harold Jones Senate · District 22
D
Mixed −
43% 48
Showing 11–20 of 94 bills

All labor & employment bills

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2026

HB 1464: Labor, Department of; review and validate employment status of 1099 tax returns filed by employers on behalf of employees; establish a commission

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Department of Labor, so as to establish a commission to review and validate the employment status of 1099 tax returns filed by employers on behalf of employees; to provide for the commission to provide available remedies to employees impacted by an invalid filing of such tax returns; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 4, 2026

HB 1157: Labor and industrial relations; preemption of wage and employment benefit mandates adopted by a local government entity; repeal certain provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to minimum wage law, so as to repeal certain provisions relating to the preemption of wage and employment benefit mandates adopted by a local government entity; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
passed · Georgia · House Mar 9, 2026

HB 1345: State Workforce Development Board; approval of certain eligible workforce training programs relative to implementing the federal Workforce Pell Grant program; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 14 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Workforce Development Board, so as to provide for the approval of certain eligible workforce training programs relative to implementing the federal Workforce Pell Grant program; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2026

HB 1351: State government; require state agencies to provide a notice to employees when using artificial intelligence in personnel matters

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of state government, so as to require state agencies to provide a notice to employees when using artificial intelligence in personnel matters; to require a governmental agency to issue a disclaimer regarding the use of artificial intelligence; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tags Artificial Intelligence
signed · Georgia · House May 6, 2026

HB 1128: State Board of Workers' Compensation; notice of eligibility for compensation to an injured employee to his or her legal guardian; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 34-9-26 of the O.C.G.A., relating to required notice regarding injured peace officers, so as to provide that the State Board of Workers' Compensation shall provide for notice of eligibility for compensation to an injured employee to his or her legal guardian; to amend Code Section 35-1-24 of the O.C.G.A., relating to peace officers eligible for indemnification or disability compensation and notifications, so as to provide that law enforcement agencies shall provide notice of eligibility for compensation to an injured employee to his or her legal guardian; to amend Part 1 of Article 5 of Chapter 9 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Georgia State Indemnification Fund, so as to provide for an application window for eligible individuals incapacitated by organic brain damage sustained in the line of duty on or before July 1, 2024; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2026

HB 1335: Emergency management; certain longshoremen and related maritime, port, warehouse, and logistics workers to be considered essential workers; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency management, so as to provide for certain longshoremen and related maritime, port, warehouse, and logistics workers to be considered essential workers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tags Emergency Management
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2026

HB 1425: Worker Tariff Relief Program Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to enact the "Worker Tariff Relief Program Act"; to provide for types of assistance provided by the program; to provide for requirements for individuals to receive assistance; to provide authority to the Department of Labor to promulgate rules and regulations to administer the program; to provide for an annual report; to provide for funding; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2026

SB 452: Retirement and Pension; maximum employer contribution to a 401(k) for certain state law enforcement officers; increase

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-2-357 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to withdrawal, employer contributions, vesting, and date of election, so as to increase the maximum employer contribution to a 401(k) for certain state law enforcement officers; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sub-Topics Retirement Benefits
in committee · Georgia · House Mar 6, 2026

HB 1370: Income tax; exclude a portion of overtime compensation and cash tips

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, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to exclude a portion of overtime compensation and cash tips from taxation; to provide for reporting by employers; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2026

HB 1326: Income tax; living wage jobs; provide tax credit

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, exemptions, and credits from income taxes, so as to provide for a tax credit for living wage jobs; to provide for amounts, conditions, and limitations; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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