Georgia State Senator

Timothy Bearden 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 17)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB29

Introduced
1/27/25  
Refer
1/28/25  
Report Pass
2/26/25  
Engrossed
3/3/25  
Report Pass
3/27/25  
DNA Sampling, Collection, and Analysis; collection of DNA samples of individuals arrested for the commission of a felony at the time such individuals are booked or otherwise processed by a detention facility; provide
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR406

Introduced
3/18/25  
Enrolled
3/20/25  
Leger, Charles M. "Buddy"; condolences
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR368

Introduced
3/10/25  
Enrolled
3/11/25  
Calleary, Minister Dara; recognize
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB406

Introduced
1/15/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
Report Pass
2/26/26  
Engrossed
3/4/26  
Report Pass
3/20/26  
"Georgia Property Owners' Bill of Rights Act"; enact
GA

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
GA

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
GA

Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR578

Introduced
1/15/26  
Enrolled
1/16/26  
Ciraldo Jr., Al; recognize
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR581

Introduced
1/15/26  
Enrolled
1/16/26  
Reach Out and Read Day; recognize January 27, 2026
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR579

Introduced
1/15/26  
Sgt. Major John Barry Dean Memorial Intersection; Paulding County; dedicate
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB412

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/27/26  
Education; accumulated sick leave days teachers and other school personnel may take each school year for personal or professional reasons; increase
GA

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 SR583

Introduced
1/16/26  
Enrolled
1/27/26  
Bustamante, Zaida; recognize
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR604

Introduced
1/27/26  
Enrolled
1/28/26  
Busbin, James Edwin; condolences
GA

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 SB433

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Report Pass
2/19/26  
Engrossed
2/25/26  
Report Pass
3/19/26  
Enrolled
4/10/26  
Chaptered
5/6/26  
"Rio's Law"