Georgia State Senator

Rick Williams 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 5)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR9

Introduced
1/13/25  
Enrolled
1/14/25  
Stevens, Charles "Charlie" Kay; condolences
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB24

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Ad Valorem Taxation of Property; extension of preferential assessment periods for certain historic properties; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR151

Introduced
2/10/25  
Enrolled
2/11/25  
Self-Direction Day; recognize February 26, 2025
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB146

Introduced
2/11/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Report Pass
2/24/25  
Report Pass
1/28/26  
Engrossed
2/9/26  
Report Pass
2/24/26  
Health, Local Government, and Property; regulations and protections of cemeteries and burial grounds; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR174

Introduced
2/11/25  
Enrolled
2/12/25  
Macon Day; recognize February 19, 2025
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB143

Introduced
2/11/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Report Pass
2/5/26  
Engrossed
2/17/26  
Report Pass
3/31/26  
Georgia Firefighter's Pension Fund; certain members to retire at age 50; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB147

Introduced
2/11/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Report Pass
2/26/25  
Engrossed
3/6/25  
Report Pass
3/20/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
5/14/25  
Correctional Institutions of State and Counties; consent for the release of certain criminal history, vocational, and educational information for inmates upon release; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR170

Introduced
2/11/25  
Enrolled
2/12/25  
Clark Atlanta University Day; recognize February 18, 2025
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB141

Introduced
2/11/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Report Pass
2/20/25  
Engrossed
2/27/25  
Report Pass
3/13/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
5/14/25  
Revenue and Taxation; the appeal and protest period from 30 days to 45 days for tax assessments; extend
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB157

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
2/11/26  
Retirement; certain members or former members of the General Assembly to buy into the Georgia Legislative Retirement System; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB160

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
2/20/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Report Pass
3/21/25  
Report Pass
2/24/26  
Enrolled
4/10/26  
Chaptered
5/6/26  
Reckless Stunt Driving; a motor vehicle involved in a second offense of reckless stunt driving; replace the forfeiture penalty
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB154

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
2/19/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Report Pass
3/18/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
5/14/25  
United States Department of Education; references from the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; revise or remove

Joint Sponsor of Legislation

GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB53

Introduced
1/14/25  
Report Pass
2/12/25  
Engrossed
2/20/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Report Pass
3/20/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
5/13/25  
Georgia veterans; allow certain persons to be buried in Georgia veterans cemeteries
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB397

Introduced
2/11/25  
Report Pass
2/27/25  
Report Pass
3/6/25  
Engrossed
3/6/25  
Refer
3/10/25  
Elections; allow municipalities to opt in to providing advance voting on Saturdays for municipal elections
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB438

Introduced
2/12/25  
Report Pass
2/25/26  
Engrossed
3/4/26  
Refer
3/6/26  
Report Pass
3/18/26  
Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; allow certain sworn law enforcement officers to be eligible for retirement benefits at age 55; provisions