Georgia State Representative

Sharon Cooper 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR252

Introduced

2/12/25

Enrolled

2/12/25

Passed

2/12/25

Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD), community service boards (CSBs), and first responders; commend

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR288

Introduced

2/18/25

Enrolled

2/18/25

Passed

2/18/25

No-Kill Awareness Day at the state capitol; April 30, 2025; recognize

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB500

Introduced

2/18/25

Report Pass

2/26/25

Report Pass

3/6/26

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Act; increase access to and amount of benefits

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR322

Introduced

2/19/25

Enrolled

2/19/25

Passed

2/19/25

Boy Scouts of America in Georgia; Scouts Day at the Capitol; 02/26/25; recognize

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR304

Introduced

2/19/25

Report Pass

4/2/25

Enrolled

4/4/25

Passed

4/4/25

House Study Committee on the Costs and Effects of Smoking; create

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB541

Introduced

2/20/25

Report Pass

3/6/25

Report Pass

2/12/26

Engrossed

2/18/26

Refer

2/19/26

Report Pass

3/18/26

Enrolled

4/6/26

Education; tuition equalization grants; expand definition of an approved school to include certain institutions which offer programs in nursing

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB612

Introduced

2/24/25

Report Pass

2/28/25

Engrossed

3/3/25

Refer

3/4/25

Behavioral Health Coordinating Council; add member

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR376

Introduced

2/24/25

Enrolled

2/24/25

Passed

2/24/25

HOPE AACR (Animal-Assisted Crisis Response); commend

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB645

Introduced

2/26/25

Report Pass

3/4/25

Engrossed

3/6/25

Refer

3/10/25

Report Pass

3/13/25

Enrolled

4/10/25

Chaptered

5/14/25

Passed

5/14/25

Health; COVID-19 testing of staff members in long term-care facilities; repeal certain provisions

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB637

Introduced

2/26/25

Report Pass

3/18/25

Engrossed

3/18/25

Refer

3/20/25

Report Pass

3/28/25

Enrolled

4/7/25

Chaptered

5/13/25

Passed

5/13/25

Cobb County; board of commissioners; revise a requirement for public hearings

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB629

Introduced

2/26/25

Report Pass

3/3/25

Report Pass

2/3/26

Engrossed

2/6/26

Refer

2/9/26

Report Pass

3/27/26

Education; remove requirement of having a licensed physician in automated external defibrillator programs

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR397

Introduced

2/26/25

House Study Committee on Healthcare Quality and Reporting; create

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB665

Introduced

2/27/25

Health; transfer all authorities and responsibilities relating to environmental health from county boards of health to Department of Public Health

Joint Sponsor of Legislation

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB162

Introduced

2/12/25

Refer

2/13/25

Report Pass

2/26/25

Report Pass

3/3/25

Engrossed

3/6/25

Report Pass

3/13/25

Report Pass

2/4/26

Enrolled

4/10/26

Chaptered

5/5/26

Passed

5/5/26

Georgia Composite Medical Board; implement an automated credentialing system for healthcare providers in this state; provide

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB233

Introduced

2/21/25

Refer

2/24/25

Report Pass

2/27/25

Engrossed

3/6/25

Report Pass

3/20/25

Enrolled

4/7/25

Chaptered

5/14/25

Passed

5/14/25

Behavioral Health Reform and Innovation Commission; revise the subcommittees

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