Georgia State Senator

Steve Gooch Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB214

Introduced
2/19/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Report Pass
3/27/25  
Elections and Primaries; electors to cast physical absentee on-request ballots as an alternative to using other authorized means of casting in-person votes; authorize
GA

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
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 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.
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 SB247

Introduced
2/24/25  
Sick, Personal, and Maternity Leave for Teachers; the number of accumulated sick leave days teachers may take for personal or professional reasons; increase
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB261

Introduced
2/26/25  
Magistrates Retirement Fund; early retirement benefit; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB266

Introduced
2/26/25  
"College Success 529 Expansion Act"; enact
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB267

Introduced
2/26/25  
State's Employee Benefit Plan Council; establish health savings accounts and to continually provide for education or salary reductions for such accounts; require