Georgia State Senator

Bo Hatchett 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 10)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR847

Introduced
2/24/26  
Enrolled
2/25/26  
1980 and 2026 United States Olympic Men's Hockey Teams; recognize
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB572

Introduced
2/24/26  
Refer
2/25/26  
Report Pass
3/3/26  
Engrossed
3/6/26  
Criminal Prosecutions; an additional justification for use of force in defense of self or others; provide
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB553

Introduced
2/24/26  
Refer
2/25/26  
Report Pass
3/3/26  
Engrossed
3/6/26  
Report Pass
3/18/26  
Professions and Businesses; repeal Chapter 14, relating to electrical contractors, plumbers, conditioned air contractors, low voltage contractors, and utility contractors and enact a new Chapter 14
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB587

Introduced
2/25/26  
Refer
2/26/26  
Report Pass
3/3/26  
Engrossed
3/6/26  
Report Pass
3/19/26  
Offenses Against Public Health and Morals; the establishment of an animal cruelty database; provide
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB458

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/5/26  
Report Pass
2/18/26  
Engrossed
3/6/26  
"Home Inspector Licensing Act of Georgia"; enact
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB459

Introduced
2/4/26  
"Georgia Early Literacy Act of 2026"; enact
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB463

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/5/26  
Report Pass
2/17/26  
Engrossed
3/3/26  
Specialized Land Transactions; business enterprises or business enterprises controlled by natural born persons from owning an interest in more than 500 single-family residential properties; prohibit
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR701

Introduced
2/4/26  
Enrolled
2/5/26  
National Guard Day; recognize February 11, 2026
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB462

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/5/26  
Report Pass
2/12/26  
Engrossed
2/18/26  
"Surprise Billing Consumer Protection Act"; insurance coverage for certain out-of-network ambulance transportation service; provide
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB465

Introduced
2/5/26  
Refer
2/6/26  
Report Pass
2/26/26  
Income Taxes; business enterprises that hire illegal aliens for large-scale projects from claiming certain tax credits associated with such projects; disqualify
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB468

Introduced
2/5/26  
Refer
2/6/26  
Report Pass
2/19/26  
Engrossed
3/3/26  
Sexual Offender Risk Review Board; reporting requirements of sexual offenders; increase
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB467

Introduced
2/5/26  
Minors; procedures to validate the age of certain persons using any app; require
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB476

Introduced
2/6/26  
Refer
2/9/26  
Report Pass
2/10/26  
"Income Tax Reduction Act of 2026"; enact

Joint Sponsor of Legislation

GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB1185

Introduced
2/4/26  
Report Pass
2/19/26  
Engrossed
2/25/26  
Refer
2/26/26  
Report Pass
3/20/26  
Courts; certain shareholder claims to be brought before the Georgia State-wide Business Court; provide
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB1208

Introduced
2/5/26  
Report Pass
2/19/26  
Engrossed
3/6/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/18/26  
Enrolled
4/6/26  
Chaptered
5/5/26  
Civil practice; require depositions to be taken before certified court reporters