# Georgia SR 695: Georgia Aquarium; commend

Georgia SR 695, Georgia Aquarium; commend, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Lee Anderson (Republican), Drew Echols (Republican), Sonya Halpern (Democrat) and 9 others; status adopted, last action 2026-02-05 (Senate Read and Adopted) (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: Georgia SR 695
- State: Georgia
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Georgia Aquarium; commend
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-03
- Last action: 2026-02-05, Senate Read and Adopted
- Sponsors: Lee Anderson (Republican), Drew Echols (Republican), Sonya Halpern (Democrat), Ed Harbison (Democrat), Jaha Howard (Democrat), RaShaun Kemp (Democrat), David Lucas (Democrat), Josh McLaurin (Democrat), Nan Orrock (Democrat), Elena Parent (Democrat), Freddie Powell Sims (Democrat), Larry Walker (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: PRIV
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Lee Anderson (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Drew Echols (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Sonya Halpern (Democrat), Senate
- Sponsor: Ed Harbison (Democrat), Senate
- Sponsor: Jaha Howard (Democrat), Senate
- Sponsor: RaShaun Kemp (Democrat), Senate
- Sponsor: David Lucas (Democrat), Senate
- Sponsor: Josh McLaurin (Democrat), Senate
- Sponsor: Nan Orrock (Democrat), Senate
- Sponsor: Elena Parent (Democrat), Senate
- Sponsor: Freddie Powell Sims (Democrat), Senate
- Sponsor: Larry Walker (Republican), Senate

## Actions (2)

- 2026-02-05: Senate Read and Adopted (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Senate Hopper (Senate)

## Bill text

- Read and adopted LC 129 0644 (v3): [PDF](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/241418)

## Related bills

- SB 160: Reckless Stunt Driving; a motor vehicle involved in a second offense of reckless stunt driving; replace the forfeiture penalty (signed)
- SB 384: Motor Vehicle; optional five-year motor vehicle registration and revalidation for certain motor vehicles; provide (signed)
- SB 76: License Plates; specialty license plate benefitting the Georgia Veterans Service Foundation; establish (signed)
- SB 406: "Georgia Property Owners' Bill of Rights Act"; enact (signed)
- HB 1391: Specialty license plates; honor public safety officers; establish (signed)
- HB 1344: Georgia Insurance Affordability and Claims Integrity Act; enact (signed)

## Sources
- [Read and adopted LC 129 0644 (v3) (PDF)](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/241418)

## Related
- [SB 160: Reckless Stunt Driving; a motor vehicle involved in a second offense of reckles…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB160-2025-2026)
- [SB 384: Motor Vehicle; optional five-year motor vehicle registration and revalidation f…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB384-2025-2026)
- [SB 76: License Plates; specialty license plate benefitting the Georgia Veterans Servic…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB76-2025-2026)
- [SB 406: "Georgia Property Owners' Bill of Rights Act"; enact](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB406-2025-2026)
- [HB 1391: Specialty license plates; honor public safety officers; establish](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-HB1391-2025-2026)
- [HB 1344: Georgia Insurance Affordability and Claims Integrity Act; enact](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-HB1344-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SR695-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-12).
