Georgia State Senator

Chuck Payne 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 7)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR247

Introduced
2/21/25  
Refer
2/24/25  
Report Pass
2/26/25  
Enrolled
2/28/25  
Loeffler, Kelly; commend
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR246

Introduced
2/21/25  
Refer
2/24/25  
Report Pass
3/3/25  
Enrolled
3/18/25  
President Donald J. Trump; commend
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB235

Introduced
2/21/25  
Refer
2/24/25  
Report Pass
3/3/25  
Engrossed
3/3/25  
Report Pass
4/4/25  
Enrolled
4/10/25  
Chaptered
5/9/25  
Whitfield County; school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide a homestead exemption
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR241

Introduced
2/21/25  
Enrolled
2/24/25  
Georgia Military College; commend
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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 SR245

Introduced
2/21/25  
Refer
2/24/25  
Report Pass
3/3/25  
Enrolled
3/18/25  
Collins, Doug; commend
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR255

Introduced
2/24/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Report Pass
3/28/25  
Enrolled
4/2/25  
Senate Study Committee on Combating Unscrupulous Companion Animal Breeding Practices; create
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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
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB243

Introduced
2/24/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Back the Blue Fund; authorized use of money; revise
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR253

Introduced
2/24/25  
Enrolled
2/26/25  
Georgia Linemen Day; recognize March 11, 2025
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB248

Introduced
2/24/25  
Georgia Council on Library Materials Standards; establish and provide
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR252

Introduced
2/24/25  
Enrolled
2/26/25  
Delta Air Lines; recognize
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR258

Introduced
2/25/25  
Enrolled
2/26/25  
Georgia Airports Association Day; recognize February 27, 2025
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB264

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/27/25  
Emergency Management; creation of the Georgia Resilience Office under the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency; provide
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB259

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/27/25  
Report Pass
3/3/25  
Engrossed
3/6/25  
Report Pass
3/20/25  
Enrolled
4/10/25  
Chaptered
5/12/25  
Juvenile Code; certain procedures to be followed when there is a determination of suspected child abuse or neglect; provide