Georgia · State Representative

John Carson

Republican House District 46 On file since 1031

John Carson
Bills sponsored
22
Became law
5
Cosponsored
72
Roll calls voted
2,556
Voted with their party
99.8% of 2,256

Service

Every session we hold for John Carson, newest first. One page covers them all.

  • 2025-2026 Regular Session House, District 46 Republican
  • 2026 Special Session House, District 46 Republican
  • 2023 Special Session House, District 46 Republican
  • 2023-2024 Regular Session House, District 46 Republican

Committees

Seats and leadership roles, by session.

CommitteeRoleSession
Retirement Chair 1034
Appropriations Member 1034
Energy, Utilities & Telecommunications Member 1034
Insurance Member 1034
Rules Member 1034
Transportation Member 1034
Ways & Means Member 1034
Retirement Chair 1033
Appropriations Member 1033
Appropriations: Transportation Subcommittee Member 1033
Energy, Utilities & Telecommunications Member 1033
Insurance Member 1033
Rules Member 1033
Transportation Member 1033
Ways & Means Member 1033
Ways & Means: Income Tax Subcommittee Member 1033
Retirement Chair 1032
Ways & Means: Ad Valorem Tax Subcommittee Vice Chair 1032
Appropriations Member 1032
Appropriations: Transportation Subcommittee Member 1032
Energy, Utilities & Telecommunications Member 1032
Energy, Utilities & Telecommunications: Energy Subcommittee Member 1032
Insurance Member 1032
Insurance: Life & Health Subcommittee Member 1032
Intragovernmental Coordination Member 1032
Rules Member 1032
State Planning & Community Affairs Member 1032
Transportation Member 1032
Ways & Means Member 1032
Ways & Means: Income Tax Subcommittee Member 1032
Retirement Chair 1031
Ways & Means: Ad Valorem Tax Subcommittee Vice Chair 1031
Appropriations Member 1031
Appropriations: Transportation Subcommittee Member 1031
Energy, Utilities & Telecommunications Member 1031
Energy, Utilities & Telecommunications: Energy Subcommittee Member 1031
Insurance Member 1031
Insurance: Life & Health Subcommittee Member 1031
Intragovernmental Coordination Member 1031
Rules Member 1031
State Planning & Community Affairs Member 1031
Transportation Member 1031
Ways & Means Member 1031
Ways & Means: Income Tax Subcommittee Member 1031

Bills they sponsored

22 bills as primary sponsor and 27 resolutions, of which 5 became law. Each number opens the full list.

SessionBillsBecame lawResolutionsCosponsored
2026 Special 0 0 0 1
2025-2026 Regular 14 3 12 33
2023 Special 0 0 1 3
2023-2024 Regular 8 2 14 35

Latest activity on their bills

BillTitleWhere it standsLast action
HR 21061033 Davis, William Edward "Ed"; honoring the life and memory; condolences Passed one chamber Apr 2, 2026
HB 11991033 Revenue and taxation; Internal Revenue Code and Internal Revenue Code of 1986; revise terms and incorporate certain provisions of federal law into Georgia law Became law Mar 20, 2026
HR 16451033 Sandberg, Jonathan; commend Passed one chamber Mar 6, 2026
HR 16441033 Penner, Grant; commend Passed one chamber Mar 6, 2026
HB 13701033 Income tax; exclude a portion of overtime compensation and cash tips In committee Mar 6, 2026
HB 13771033 Transit SPLOST; time limits upon recalling of an election; provisions In committee Mar 3, 2026
HR 14781033 Ricchiuti, Elizabeth "Betty" Blackie; honoring the life and memory; condolences Passed one chamber Feb 25, 2026
HB 8091033 Motor vehicles; minimum speed limit of 50 miles per hour on certain highways; provide In committee Feb 20, 2026
HR 13951033 Hunt, Brian James; honoring the life and memory; condolences Passed one chamber Feb 18, 2026
HR 13771033 Underwood, James; superlative service to the Georgia Society of Certified Public Accounts; commend Passed one chamber Feb 17, 2026

All 26 they sponsored in the 2025-2026 Regular Session ›

How they voted

Most recent first. 2,556 recorded votes in all: 2,240 yes, 17 no.

DateBillQuestionTheir voteResult
Jun 23, 2026 SB 3EX Immediately Transmit (House Vote #19)Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee; establish Yes 144–28
Jun 23, 2026 SB 3EX PASSAGE (House Vote #18)Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee; establish Yes Passed 94–79
Jun 23, 2026 HB 74EX Local Calendar (House Vote #17)Dexter, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 73EX Local Calendar (House Vote #17)East Dublin, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 72EX Local Calendar (House Vote #17)Patterson, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 71EX Local Calendar (House Vote #17)Blackshear, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 70EX Local Calendar (House Vote #17)Toombs County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 68EX Local Calendar (House Vote #17)Lyons, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 74EX Previous Local Calendar (House Vote #16)Dexter, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 73EX Previous Local Calendar (House Vote #16)East Dublin, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
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DateBillQuestionTheir voteResult
Jun 23, 2026 HB 72EX Previous Local Calendar (House Vote #16)Patterson, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 71EX Previous Local Calendar (House Vote #16)Blackshear, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 70EX Previous Local Calendar (House Vote #16)Toombs County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 68EX Previous Local Calendar (House Vote #16)Lyons, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 83EX Local Calendar (House Vote #15)Forsyth County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 82EX Local Calendar (House Vote #15)Telfair County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 81EX Local Calendar (House Vote #15)Santa Claus, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 80EX Local Calendar (House Vote #15)Fayette County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 79EX Local Calendar (House Vote #15)Tift County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 78EX Local Calendar (House Vote #15)Tifton, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 77EX Local Calendar (House Vote #15)Butler, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 76EX Local Calendar (House Vote #15)Taylor County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 75EX Local Calendar (House Vote #15)Lanier County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 83EX Local Calendar (House Vote #14)Forsyth County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72
Jun 23, 2026 HB 82EX Local Calendar (House Vote #14)Telfair County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption Yes Failed 97–72

From Georgia's official records, checked Nov 2, 2026.