2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
SB180: "Georgia Religious Freedom Restoration Act"; enact
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to provide for the preservation of religious freedom; to provide for legislative findings and determinations; to provide for the granting of relief; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
2/14/2023
Senate Hopper
Senate
2/15/2023
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
2/26/2024
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
2/27/2024
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
2/29/2024
Senate Engrossed
Senate
2/29/2024
Senate Tabled
Senate
2/29/2024
Senate Taken from Table
Senate
2/29/2024
Senate Third Read
Senate
2/29/2024
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
3/4/2024
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Motion To Engross: Sb 403, Sb 180: Senate Vote #581
2/29/2024
29
Yea
21
Nay
4
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Motion For The Previous Question: Senate Vote #612
2/29/2024
33
Yea
18
Nay
2
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: Senate Vote #613
2/29/2024
33
Yea
19
Nay
1
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(2/29/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 25
Primary Sponsor

Ed Setzler
Republican
Co-Sponsors (24)
Matt Brass
Republican
Jason Anavitarte
Republican
Steve Gooch
Republican
Chuck Payne
Republican
Carden Summers
Republican
Lee Anderson
Republican
Randy Robertson
Republican
Marty Harbin
Republican
Clint Dixon
Republican
Colton Moore
Republican
Ricky Williams
Republican
Billy Hickman
Republican
Greg Dolezal
Republican
Chuck Hufstetler
Republican
Michael Dugan
Republican
Russ Goodman
Republican
Sam Watson
Republican
Brandon Beach
Republican
Max Burns
Republican
Shawn Still
Republican
Frank Ginn
Republican
John Kennedy
Republican
Ben Watson
Republican
Bill Cowsert
Republican