Georgia State Senator

Steve Gooch Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB31

Introduced
1/27/25  
Refer
1/28/25  
Report Pass
2/26/25  
Income Taxes; all income received as retirement benefits derived from service in the armed forces of the United States or the reserve components; exempt from taxation
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB32

Introduced
1/27/25  
Obstruction of Public Administration; convicted of doing violence in the obstruction or hindering of law enforcement officers; provide for a mandatory minimum sentence
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB321

Introduced
3/3/25  
Workers' Compensation; chapter shall not apply to employees of an employer covered by and providing coverage under the federal Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. Section 901; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB324

Introduced
3/5/25  
Life Insurance; certain protections for life insurance policyholders and beneficiaries; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB325

Introduced
3/5/25  
Education; local school systems and public schools to employ or accept as volunteers school chaplains; authorize
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB33

Introduced
1/27/25  
Refer
1/28/25  
Report Pass
2/21/25  
"Georgia Hemp Farming Act"; total THC concentration of consumable hemp products; provide limits
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB341

Introduced
3/18/25  
"Freedom of Speech and Belief Act"; enact
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB36

Introduced
1/27/25  
Refer
1/28/25  
Report Pass
2/28/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Report Pass
3/27/25  
Enrolled
4/3/25  
Chaptered
4/4/25  
"Georgia Religious Freedom Restoration Act"; enact
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB373

Introduced
4/4/25  
Notaries Public; notarial acts to be performed using electronic means when certain requirements are satisfied; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB39

Introduced
1/28/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Report Pass
2/5/25  
Engrossed
2/11/25  
Employees' Insurance and Benefits Plans; expenses for gender-affirming care under the state health benefit plan or with any state funds; prohibit coverage