Georgia State Senator

Steve Gooch 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB1

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Report Pass
2/3/25  
Engrossed
2/6/25  
Report Pass
3/25/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
4/28/25  
'Fair and Safe Athletic Opportunities Act'; enact
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB103

Introduced
2/5/25  
Department of Administrative Services, companies owned or operated by Iran to bid on or submit a proposal for a state contract; prohibit
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB104

Introduced
2/5/25  
State Government; use or installation of any artificial intelligence system on state equipment when the company that developed or deployed such artificial intelligence system is associated with the People's Republic of China; prohibit
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB105

Introduced
2/5/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Report Pass
2/18/25  
Engrossed
3/6/25  
Report Pass
3/20/25  
Enrolled
4/10/25  
Chaptered
5/13/25  
Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians; licensed veterinarians and veterinary technicians to practice veterinary teleadvice; authorize
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB112

Introduced
2/5/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Report Pass
2/12/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Report Pass
3/20/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
5/14/25  
Selling and other Trade Practices; certain protections for consumers relative to warranties of HVAC systems and components of such systems; extend
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB117

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/10/25  
Public Officers and Employees; a misdemeanor offense for violations regarding complaints by public employees; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB12

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
2/10/25  
Engrossed
2/21/25  
Report Pass
3/20/25  
Enrolled
4/10/25  
Chaptered
5/14/25  
Inspection of Public Records; documents and records in the possession of private persons or entities; revise provisions
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB120

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/10/25  
Education; public schools, local education agencies, and public postsecondary institutions shall not promote, support, or maintain any programs or activities that advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB123

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/10/25  
Report Pass
2/18/25  
Engrossed
2/26/25  
Report Pass
3/21/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
4/28/25  
Compulsory Attendance; provisions of the state's compulsory school attendance laws; update and revise
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB125

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/10/25  
Report Pass
2/18/25  
Engrossed
2/24/25  
Report Pass
3/18/25  
Enrolled
4/10/25  
Chaptered
5/9/25  
Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors; decouple the sequential order of experience and examination requirements
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB129

Introduced
2/10/25  
Refer
2/11/25  
Report Pass
2/20/25  
"Georgia Supporting those Who Sacrificed for Service Act"; enact
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB13

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
2/5/25  
Engrossed
2/24/25  
Report Pass
3/18/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
5/14/25  
Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; finance and perform certain duties in connection with projects relating to natural gas facilities; authorize
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB141

Introduced
2/11/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Report Pass
2/20/25  
Engrossed
2/27/25  
Report Pass
3/13/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
5/14/25  
Revenue and Taxation; the appeal and protest period from 30 days to 45 days for tax assessments; extend
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 SB147

Introduced
2/11/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Report Pass
2/26/25  
Engrossed
3/6/25  
Report Pass
3/20/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
5/14/25  
Correctional Institutions of State and Counties; consent for the release of certain criminal history, vocational, and educational information for inmates upon release; provide