Georgia

How far bills got

Each bill counts at every stage it reached, so the drop from one bar to the next is where bills stopped. Resolutions, which don't become law, aren't included.

19 vetoed, 60 failed on a vote.

What this session was about

Bills by topic, and how many became law. A bill can fall under more than one topic. Compare with other states ›

How the session went

• Typical time from filing to law: 85 days (median)
• Vetoed: 19
• Floor roll calls: 2,517, of which 49% had no votes against
• Party-line votes: 17% of roll calls where both parties' members voted (most Democrats and most Republicans on opposite sides)

Who sits where

Seats by party as the legislature lists its members today. 11 more served earlier this session and left; their records stay on their pages.

Recently became law

The latest bills signed or enacted this session.

Latest activity

Bills with the most recent action. Every bill ›

Where the work is

The committees that received the most bills, and the subjects bills were filed under most.

Explore Georgia

1. BillsSearch and filter every bill by status, sponsor, subject and date.2,241 this session
2. LegislatorsOne page per member: their terms, committees, bills and votes.236 members
3. CategoriesBills grouped by topic, the same way across every state.

What Georgia publishes

LegiList collects the same record for every state, from each legislature's own official sources only. Where a state doesn't publish something, it says so here.

• Bills and statusEvery bill, its title and where it stands
• Full historyEach bill's dated status history as the legislature publishes it: readings, committee reports, floor action in each chamber and the governor's action
• SponsorsAuthors in the order the legislature lists them; the first is the primary sponsor
• Text versionsEvery version, floor amendment and fiscal note, linked. Georgia doesn't publish a date for each version
• Roll callsFloor roll calls with every member's vote, including excused and not voting. Georgia doesn't publish committee roll calls
• CommitteesMembers of every committee and subcommittee, with chairs and vice chairs
• SubjectsGeorgia doesn't publish a subject index for bills
• MembersParty, district, photo and leadership titles for every member; contact details for sitting members

Source: www.legis.ga.gov.