All Roll Calls
Yes: 211 • No: 1
GeorgiaHB 12662025-2026 Regular SessionHouse
Watercraft; use of certain motors on vessels being operated on the Ogeechee River; repeal a provision
Sponsored By: Steven Meeks (Republican), Trey Rhodes (Republican), Jason Ridley (Republican)
Passed
Game, Fish & ParksNatural Resources and the EnvironmentGeneral Bill
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Bill Overview
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Steven Meeks
Republican • House
Trey Rhodes
Republican • House
Jason Ridley
Republican • House
Cosponsors
Russ Goodman
Republican • Senate
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 3/25/2026
PASSAGE
Yes: 47 • No: 1
House vote • 3/4/2026
PASSAGE
Yes: 164 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
House Sent to Governor
4/6/2026HouseSenate Third Read
3/25/2026SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
3/25/2026SenateSenate Read Second Time
3/19/2026SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
3/18/2026SenateSenate Read and Referred
3/6/2026SenateHouse Third Readers
3/4/2026HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
3/4/2026HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2/25/2026HouseHouse Withdrawn, Recommitted
2/17/2026HouseHouse Second Readers
2/12/2026HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2/12/2026HouseHouse First Readers
2/11/2026HouseHouse Hopper
2/10/2026House
Bill Text
HB 1266/AP* (v6)
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