R Georgia Senate · District 49 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Drew Echols

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Session

Total votes

1,406

all sessions

Attendance

94%

81 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

98%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

1%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Voting record

Yea

1,239

voted in favor

Nay

86

voted against

Absent

81

missed votes

Total cast

1,406

across all sessions

Crossed party

20

votes against own party

This page

1,406

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 547

Offenses of Pimping and Pandering; modify the penalties

Other

Passed

48–0

Mar 6, 2026

SB 485

Professional Counselors; applicants for a license in social work enrolled in a master's degree program to take the master's social work licensing examination in their final semester of the program; authorize

Yea

Passed

48–0

Mar 6, 2026

SB 515

"Quality Basic Education Act"; grants for educational programs; provisions relative to the teacher recruitment and retention tax credit program; revise

Yea

Passed

49–1

Mar 6, 2026

SB 454

Regulation of Fire and Other Hazards; use of temporary door locking devices in public buildings during certain emergency situations; authorize

Yea

Passed

51–0

Mar 6, 2026

SB 423

Government Transparency; campaign committees, independent committees, political action committees, and leadership committees from accepting contributions or donations from non-Georgia persons that exceed 50 percent of all contributions received; prohibit

Yea

Passed

32–22

Mar 6, 2026

SB 614

City of Hampton; homestead exemption; ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes; provide

Yea

Passed

49–0

Mar 6, 2026

SB 587

Offenses Against Public Health and Morals; the establishment of an animal cruelty database; provide

Yea

Passed

54–0

Mar 6, 2026

SB 540

Online Internet Safety; certain disclosures related to conversational AI services; require

Yea

Passed

54–0

Mar 6, 2026

SB 11

Retirement; creditable service for certain military service; provide

Yea

Passed

47–0

Mar 6, 2026

SB 601

Atlanta Board of Education; residency limitations on qualifications for employment of the executive assistant to the board, chief financial officer, and internal auditor; remove

Yea

Passed

49–0

Mar 6, 2026