2025-2026 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
SB96: Official Code of Georgia Annotated; provisions creating certain boards, panels, authorities, centers, commissions, committees, councils, task forces, and other such bodies; update and modernize
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various titles of the O.C.G.A., so as to modernize and update provisions creating certain boards, panels, authorities, centers, commissions, committees, councils, task forces, and other such bodies; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Bill History
2/4/2025
Senate Hopper
Senate
2/5/2025
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
2/13/2025
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
2/18/2025
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
2/20/2025
Senate Third Read
Senate
2/20/2025
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
2/21/2025
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/24/2025
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
Senate
4/7/2025
Senate Sent to Governor
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #309
3/27/2025
51
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: House Vote #295
3/21/2025
162
Yea
0
Nay
5
Not Voting
13
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: Senate Vote #69
2/20/2025
35
Yea
18
Nay
1
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(4/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 23
Primary Sponsor

Drew Echols
Republican
Co-Sponsors (22)
Bo Hatchett
Republican
Chuck Hufstetler
Republican
Chuck Payne
Republican
Randy Robertson
Republican
Ben Watson
Republican
Sam Watson
Republican
Russ Goodman
Republican
Larry Walker
Republican
Shawn Still
Republican
Ricky Williams
Republican
Lee Anderson
Republican
Carden Summers
Republican
John Albers
Republican
Steve Gooch
Republican
Blake Tillery
Republican
Greg Dolezal
Republican
Frank Ginn
Republican
Brian Strickland
Republican
Clint Dixon
Republican
Kay Kirkpatrick
Republican
Timothy Bearden
Republican
Matthew Gambill
Republican