GeorgiaHB 4602025-2026 Regular SessionHouse

Evidence; exclude certain communications made between attorney and client when client is in a penal institution

Sponsored By: Terry Cummings (Democrat), Stacey Evans (Democrat), Scott Holcomb (Democrat), Yasmin Neal (Democrat), Esther Panitch (Democrat), Tyler Paul Smith (Republican)

Passed

Judiciary Non-CivilJudiciaryGeneral Bill

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Terry Cummings

    Democrat • House

  • Stacey Evans

    Democrat • House

  • Scott Holcomb

    Democrat • House

  • Yasmin Neal

    Democrat • House

  • Esther Panitch

    Democrat • House

  • Tyler Paul Smith

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Bill Cowsert

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 211 • No: 10

Senate vote 3/31/2026

MOTION TO TABLE REMAINING LEGISLATION ON THE RULES CALENDAR

Yes: 39 • No: 10

House vote 3/6/2025

PASSAGE

Yes: 172 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Senate Tabled

    3/31/2026Senate
  2. Senate Committee Favorably Reported

    3/20/2026Senate
  3. Senate Taken from Table

    1/12/2026Senate
  4. Senate Recommitted

    1/12/2026Senate
  5. Senate Tabled

    4/2/2025Senate
  6. Senate Committee Favorably Reported

    3/27/2025Senate
  7. Senate Read Second Time

    3/27/2025Senate
  8. Senate Read and Referred

    3/10/2025Senate
  9. House Third Readers

    3/6/2025House
  10. House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

    3/6/2025House
  11. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    2/20/2025House
  12. House Second Readers

    2/18/2025House
  13. House Hopper

    2/13/2025House
  14. House First Readers

    2/13/2025House

Bill Text

  • LC 48 1499S/hcs (v5)

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