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Rick Townsend 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

Legislative Session

Joint Sponsor of Legislation

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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB500

Introduced
2/12/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
Report Pass
2/24/26  
Engrossed
2/26/26  
Report Pass
3/18/26  
Behavioral Health Care Workforce Data Base; expand to include data from licensed health care professionals

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB1294

Education; grace period of up to 180 days for transfer students to be evaluated for and receive medical and education services based upon medical forms executed by out-of-state physicians; provide
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR1378

Introduced
2/17/26  
Enrolled
2/17/26  
Donor Day at the state capitol; February 20, 2026; recognize
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR915

Introduced
4/2/25  
Enrolled
4/2/25  
Young, Celia; commend
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB922

Georgia Boater Bill of Rights; enact
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR1008

Introduced
1/12/26  
Report Pass
1/16/26  
Enrolled
1/29/26  
Passed
1/29/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Report Pass
2/20/26  
Enrolled
3/10/26  
Passed
3/10/26  
Enrolled
4/6/26  
Chaptered
5/6/26  
State-wide water management plan; ratify amendments
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR1015

Introduced
1/14/26  
Enrolled
1/14/26  
Seminole County Youth Poll Worker Initiative; commend
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB971

Introduced
1/14/26  
Report Pass
2/6/26  
Engrossed
2/24/26  
Refer
2/25/26  
Quality Basic Education Act; home study students and private school students to enroll in college and career academies located in certain RESA service areas and adjacent local school systems; provide
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB970

Introduced
1/14/26  
Report Pass
2/10/26  
Engrossed
2/18/26  
Refer
2/19/26  
Quality Basic Education Act; expand which healthcare professionals may conduct preparticipation physical examinations
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB968

Introduced
1/14/26  
Controlled substances; mitragynine and hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) are Schedule I; provide
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB969

Introduced
1/14/26  
Report Pass
2/12/26  
Georgia State Employees Post-employment Health Benefit Fund; certain fund beneficiaries to not be disqualified from postretirement health benefits; provide
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB986

Introduced
1/15/26  
Report Pass
2/5/26  
Engrossed
2/11/26  
Refer
2/12/26  
Report Pass
3/12/26  
Motor vehicles; personal delivery devices; revise operation procedures and restrictions
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR87

Introduced
1/28/25  
Enrolled
1/28/25  
Keep Georgia Beautiful Day at the state capitol; February 6, 2025; recognize
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR916

Introduced
4/2/25  
Enrolled
4/2/25  
Marshburn, John "JT"; election as Secretary of the College Republican National Committee; commend
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR1665

Introduced
3/12/26  
House Study Committee on Environmental Protection Division Permit and Variance Procedures and Rights to Review; create