Georgia State Senator

Sam Watson 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 18)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB402

Introduced
1/15/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
Report Pass
1/28/26  
Engrossed
2/6/26  
Report Pass
3/12/26  
Children and Youth; pilot program provision for screenings, clinical evaluations, training for autism spectrum disorder to children in foster care; establish
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB403

Introduced
1/15/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
Report Pass
2/3/26  
Engrossed
2/5/26  
Report Pass
3/25/26  
Enrolled
4/10/26  
Chaptered
5/5/26  
Unclaimed Property; property is presumed abandoned; provide for exceptions
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB408

Introduced
1/15/26  
State Sales and Use Taxes; data center equipment sales and use tax exemption; advance the sunset date
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR576

Introduced
1/15/26  
Enrolled
1/16/26  
Harden, Nicholas "Big Nick"; recognize
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB415

Introduced
1/16/26  
Advertising and Sale of Meat; prohibit any person from producing, selling, trading, distributing for human consumption any lab-grown meat
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB423

Introduced
1/27/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Report Pass
3/3/26  
Engrossed
3/6/26  
Government Transparency; campaign committees, independent committees, political action committees, and leadership committees from accepting contributions or donations from non-Georgia persons that exceed 50 percent of all contributions received; prohibit
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR640

Introduced
1/28/26  
Enrolled
1/29/26  
Family and Consumer Sciences; recognize
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB435

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Report Pass
2/5/26  
Engrossed
2/10/26  
Report Pass
3/12/26  
Enrolled
4/10/26  
Chaptered
5/6/26  
Georgia Development Authority; rename as the Georgia Agricultural Development Authority
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB437

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Report Pass
2/10/26  
Report Pass
2/19/26  
Engrossed
3/3/26  
State Building, Plumbing, and Electrical Codes; acknowledgement of an applicant's use of a private professional provider to conduct a plan review or inspection; provide
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR636

Introduced
1/28/26  
Enrolled
1/29/26  
Civil Air Patrol; recognize
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR628

Introduced
1/28/26  
Enrolled
1/29/26  
Pierce County High School Boys Tennis Team; congratulate
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR627

Introduced
1/28/26  
Enrolled
1/29/26  
Lowndes County High School Esports Team; commend
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR629

Introduced
1/28/26  
Enrolled
1/29/26  
Lanier County High School Baseball Team; congratulate
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR631

Introduced
1/28/26  
Enrolled
1/29/26  
Pierce County High School Cheerleading Team; congratulate
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR630

Introduced
1/28/26  
Enrolled
1/29/26  
Georgia Farm Bureau Federation Day; recognize February 10, 2026