# Georgia SR 839: Georgia Runs on Trucking Day; recognize March 18, 2026

Georgia SR 839, Georgia Runs on Trucking Day; recognize March 18, 2026, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by John Albers (Republican), Max Burns (Republican), Bill Cowsert (Republican) and 9 others; status adopted, last action 2026-02-25 (Senate Read and Adopted) (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: Georgia SR 839
- State: Georgia
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Georgia Runs on Trucking Day; recognize March 18, 2026
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-24
- Last action: 2026-02-25, Senate Read and Adopted
- Sponsors: John Albers (Republican), Max Burns (Republican), Bill Cowsert (Republican), Jason T. Dickerson (Republican), Greg Dolezal (Republican), Drew Echols (Republican), Steve Gooch (Republican), Bo Hatchett (Republican), Chuck Payne (Republican), Shawn Still (Republican), Larry Walker (Republican), Ben Watson (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: John Albers (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Max Burns (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Bill Cowsert (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Jason T. Dickerson (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Greg Dolezal (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Drew Echols (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Steve Gooch (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Bo Hatchett (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Chuck Payne (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Shawn Still (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Larry Walker (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Ben Watson (Republican), Senate

## Actions (2)

- 2026-02-25: Senate Read and Adopted (Senate)
- 2026-02-24: Senate Hopper (Senate)

## Bill text

- Read and adopted LC 129 1117 (v3): [PDF](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/243652)

## 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 1117 (v3) (PDF)](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/243652)

## 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-SR839-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-12).