Georgia State Senator

Bill Cowsert 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB138

Introduced
2/10/25  
Refer
2/11/25  
Report Pass
2/18/25  
Engrossed
2/20/25  
Report Pass
2/26/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
5/14/25  
Incorporation of Municipal Corporations; transition of certain services related to newly incorporated municipalities in certain counties; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB139

Introduced
2/10/25  
Refer
2/11/25  
Report Pass
2/18/25  
Engrossed
3/3/25  
Report Pass
3/11/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
5/14/25  
City of Mulberry; change the corporate limits of the city
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB144

Introduced
2/11/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Report Pass
2/18/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Report Pass
3/13/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
5/9/25  
Fertilizers or Pesticides; a manufacturer cannot be held liable for failing to warn consumers of health risks above those required by the United States Environmental Protection Agency; clarify
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB152

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
2/26/25  
Engrossed
2/28/25  
"Georgia Promise Scholarship Act"; the biological or adopted children of individuals who are foster parents and who meet certain conditions shall qualify for promise scholarship accounts; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB153

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
2/26/25  
Engrossed
2/28/25  
Report Pass
3/18/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
5/14/25  
Official Code of Georgia Annotated; revise, modernize, correct errors or omissions in, and reenact the statutory portion of said Code
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB154

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
2/19/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Report Pass
3/18/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
5/14/25  
United States Department of Education; references from the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; revise or remove
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB160

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
2/20/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Reckless Stunt Driving; a motor vehicle involved in a second offense of reckless stunt driving; replace the forfeiture penalty
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB17

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
2/18/25  
Engrossed
3/6/25  
"Ricky and Alyssa's Law"; enact
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB177

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Report Pass
2/26/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Government Transparency and Campaign Finance; transparency in foreign funded political activities within the state; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB179

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Report Pass
3/3/25  
Engrossed
3/6/25  
Education; the academic and disciplinary records of each transferring student shall be provided within five days; require
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB180

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Report Pass
2/26/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Report Pass
3/20/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
4/28/25  
High Demand Apprenticeship Program; opportunities for apprenticeship sponsors to enter into apprenticeship program contracts with State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB181

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Education; public schools and public postsecondary institutions shall not accept funding from or enter into contracts with foreign adversaries; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB198

Introduced
2/19/25  
Georgia Legislative Retirement System; board of trustees of the system to increase benefit multipliers for members; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB207

Introduced
2/19/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Report Pass
2/28/25  
Engrossed
3/6/25  
Professions and Businesses; a preclearance process in the licensing of individuals with criminal records who make application to or are investigated by certain licensing boards and commissions; create
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB213

Introduced
2/19/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Report Pass
2/28/25  
Engrossed
3/6/25  
Report Pass
3/20/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
5/14/25  
"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975," commercial cheating services that target students and examinees seeking a professional license as an unlawful, unfair, and deceptive trade practice; ban