Georgia State Senator

John Kennedy Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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 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 SB199

Introduced
2/19/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Report Pass
2/26/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Report Pass
3/20/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
5/14/25  
State Ethics Commission; shall not accept or reject complaints made against candidates 60 days prior to an election; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB2

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
State Income Tax; exclude tips from taxation
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB201

Introduced
2/19/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Report Pass
2/28/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Report Pass
3/20/25  
Enrolled
4/10/25  
Chaptered
5/8/25  
Consumer Transactions; increased consumer protection for homeowners entering into contracts with contractors following natural disasters; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB21

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Report Pass
2/6/25  
Engrossed
2/13/25  
Local Governments; violation of the prohibition on immigration sanctuary policies; waive sovereign and governmental immunities
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB218

Introduced
2/19/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Report Pass
2/26/25  
Engrossed
3/6/25  
Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission; shall be assigned for administrative purposes only to the Administrative Office of the Courts; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB24

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Ad Valorem Taxation of Property; extension of preferential assessment periods for certain historic properties; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB242

Introduced
2/21/25  
Refer
2/24/25  
Capitol Art Standards Commission; placement of a monument in honor of the Honorable Clarence Thomas within the Nathan Deal Judicial Center; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB245

Introduced
2/24/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Report Pass
3/3/25  
Engrossed
3/6/25  
Report Pass
3/27/25  
Enrolled
4/10/25  
Chaptered
5/13/25  
Grandparents; include within the category of persons who may seek to revoke or amend an existing grandparent visitation order