All Roll Calls
Yes: 382 • No: 0
GeorgiaHB 2562025-2026 Regular SessionHouse
Social services; foster parents bill of rights; revise provisions
Sponsored By: Rob Clifton (Republican), Clint Crowe (Republican), Chuck Efstration (Republican), Joseph Gullett (Republican), Matt Hatchett (Republican), Marcus Wiedower (Republican)
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Judiciary JuvenileChildren and FamiliesGeneral Bill
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Rob Clifton
Republican • House
Clint Crowe
Republican • House
Chuck Efstration
Republican • House
Joseph Gullett
Republican • House
Matt Hatchett
Republican • House
Marcus Wiedower
Republican • House
Cosponsors
Matt Brass
Republican • Senate
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 4/2/2026
Agree to Senate Substitute
Yes: 171 • No: 0
Senate vote • 3/31/2026
PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
Yes: 47 • No: 0
House vote • 2/17/2026
PASSAGE
Yes: 164 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
House Sent to Governor
4/10/2026HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
4/2/2026HouseSenate Third Read
3/31/2026SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
3/31/2026SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
3/25/2026SenateSenate Read Second Time
3/25/2026SenateSenate Read and Referred
2/18/2026SenateHouse Third Readers
2/17/2026HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2/17/2026HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2/10/2026HouseHouse Second Readers
2/6/2025HouseHouse First Readers
2/5/2025HouseHouse Hopper
2/4/2025House
Bill Text
HB 256/AP* (v8)
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