GeorgiaSB 172025-2026 Regular SessionSenate

"Ricky and Alyssa's Law"; enact

Sponsored By: John Albers (Republican), Jason Anavitarte (Republican), Lee Anderson (Republican), Timothy Bearden (Republican), Matt Brass (Republican), Max Burns (Republican), Bill Cowsert (Republican), Clint Dixon (Republican), Greg Dolezal (Republican), Drew Echols (Republican), Jaha Howard (Democrat), Frank Ginn (Republican), Steve Gooch (Republican), Russ Goodman (Republican), Sonya Halpern (Democrat), Marty Harbin (Republican), Bo Hatchett (Republican), Billy Hickman (Republican), Mike Hodges (Republican), Chuck Hufstetler (Republican), Steven McNeel (Republican), Chuck Payne (Republican), Randy Robertson (Republican), Brian Strickland (Republican), Carden Summers (Republican), Larry Walker (Republican), Ben Watson (Republican), Sam Watson (Republican), Rick Williams (Republican)

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • John Albers

    Republican • Senate

  • Jason Anavitarte

    Republican • Senate

  • Lee Anderson

    Republican • Senate

  • Timothy Bearden

    Republican • Senate

  • Matt Brass

    Republican • Senate

  • Max Burns

    Republican • Senate

  • Bill Cowsert

    Republican • Senate

  • Clint Dixon

    Republican • Senate

  • Greg Dolezal

    Republican • Senate

  • Drew Echols

    Republican • Senate

  • Jaha Howard

    Democrat • Senate

  • Frank Ginn

    Republican • Senate

  • Steve Gooch

    Republican • Senate

  • Russ Goodman

    Republican • Senate

  • Sonya Halpern

    Democrat • Senate

  • Marty Harbin

    Republican • Senate

  • Bo Hatchett

    Republican • Senate

  • Billy Hickman

    Republican • Senate

  • Mike Hodges

    Republican • Senate

  • Chuck Hufstetler

    Republican • Senate

  • Steven McNeel

    Republican • Senate

  • Chuck Payne

    Republican • Senate

  • Randy Robertson

    Republican • Senate

  • Brian Strickland

    Republican • Senate

  • Carden Summers

    Republican • Senate

  • Larry Walker

    Republican • Senate

  • Ben Watson

    Republican • Senate

  • Sam Watson

    Republican • Senate

  • Rick Williams

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Holt Persinger

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 258 • No: 17

Senate vote 3/31/2026

AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTE AS AMENDED

Yes: 32 • No: 17

House vote 4/2/2025

PASSAGE

Yes: 171 • No: 0

Senate vote 3/6/2025

PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE

Yes: 55 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended

    3/31/2026Senate
  2. House Third Readers

    4/2/2025House
  3. House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

    4/2/2025House
  4. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    3/18/2025House
  5. House Second Readers

    3/11/2025House
  6. House First Readers

    3/10/2025House
  7. Senate Third Read

    3/6/2025Senate
  8. Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

    3/6/2025Senate
  9. Senate Read Second Time

    2/19/2025Senate
  10. Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    2/18/2025Senate
  11. Senate Read and Referred

    1/16/2025Senate
  12. Senate Hopper

    1/15/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • SFA to SB 17 (v15)

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