Georgia State Senator

Russ Goodman 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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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
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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
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB202

Introduced
2/19/25  
Discovery; discovery in misdemeanor cases; change provisions
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB205

Introduced
2/19/25  
Insurance; pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders; require coverage for healthcare services
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB209

Introduced
2/19/25  
Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; members of the Public School Employees Retirement System to make an irrevocable election to become members; permit certain persons
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB215

Introduced
2/19/25  
State Bar of Georgia; responsibilities of the administrative arm of the Supreme Court relative to the practice of law in this state; provide
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB216

Introduced
2/19/25  
Georgia Judicial Retirement System; membership in the system for individuals employed as the director of the Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission; provide
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB22

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
State School Superintendent; Department of Education to publish relevant and applicable federal guidance documents and related information; require
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB220

Introduced
2/19/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Report Pass
2/27/25  
Engrossed
3/6/25  
"Putting Georgia's Patients First Act"; enact
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB225

Introduced
2/20/25  
Education; discrimination on the basis of an individual's race due to a protective hairstyle, or length thereof, in any student dress or grooming policy; prohibit
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB229

Introduced
2/20/25  
Alcoholic Beverages; the issuance of wholesale consumable hemp licenses to wholesale dealers of alcoholic beverages; prohibit
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB231

Introduced
2/20/25  
Firearms; activities relating to such that occur at a sport shooting range; negligent acts of a third party involving the use of a weapon, firearm; limit liability of a weapons, firearms, or ammunition manufacturer, trade assoc.
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB236

Introduced
2/21/25  
Refer
2/24/25  
Report Pass
3/3/25  
Engrossed
3/6/25  
"Quality Basic Education Act,"; certain students whose parents or guardians are on active duty are eligible for enrollment in the public school of the attendance zone in which they intend to reside; provide
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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
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB244

Introduced
2/24/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Report Pass
3/3/25  
Engrossed
3/6/25  
Report Pass
3/28/25  
Enrolled
4/10/25  
Chaptered
5/14/25  
Criminal Proceedings; the award of reasonable attorney's fees and costs in a criminal case to the defendant upon such defendant making a successful motion to disqualify the prosecuting attorney for misconduct in connection with the case; provide