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Chuck Payne
Georgia GA
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2025-2026 Regular Session
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Chuck Payne
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Georgia State Senator
Chuck Payne
2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation
Legislative Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
2023 1st Special Session
2021-2022 Regular Session
2021 1st Special Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB398
Introduced
1/13/26
Refer
1/14/26
Report Pass
2/6/26
Engrossed
2/20/26
Report Pass
3/27/26
Wiretapping, Eavesdropping, Surveillance, and Related Offenses; criminal offenses of virtual peeping; establish
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SR588
Introduced
1/22/26
Enrolled
1/27/26
Passed
1/27/26
Strolling Thunder Day; recognize January 29, 2026
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SR482
Introduced
3/27/25
Refer
3/28/25
Report Pass
2/18/26
Enrolled
3/31/26
Passed
3/31/26
Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC); create a study committee; urge
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SR683
Introduced
2/2/26
Enrolled
2/3/26
Passed
2/3/26
United Service Organizations; congratulate
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SR669
Introduced
2/2/26
Enrolled
2/3/26
Passed
2/3/26
Cancer Prevention Day; recognize February 5, 2026
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SR681
Introduced
2/2/26
Enrolled
2/3/26
Passed
2/3/26
Spry, Special Agent Marvin O. "Dell"; commend
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB453
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/3/26
"Rural Incentive Act"; enact
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB438
Introduced
1/29/26
Refer
2/2/26
Education; the beginning age for compulsory school attendance from six years to five years; reduce
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB454
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/3/26
Report Pass
2/24/26
Engrossed
3/6/26
Report Pass
3/12/26
Report Pass
4/2/26
Regulation of Fire and Other Hazards; use of temporary door locking devices in public buildings during certain emergency situations; authorize
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SR666
Introduced
2/2/26
Enrolled
2/3/26
Passed
2/3/26
Pethel, Eden; recognize
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SR702
Introduced
2/4/26
Enrolled
2/5/26
Passed
2/5/26
PAGE Day; recognize February 17, 2026
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SR697
Introduced
2/4/26
Refer
2/5/26
Report Pass
2/20/26
Enrolled
3/16/26
Passed
3/16/26
Colbert, Jason; recognize
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB9
Introduced
1/14/25
Refer
1/15/25
Report Pass
2/10/25
Engrossed
3/4/25
Report Pass
3/20/25
"Ensuring Accountability for Illegal AI Activities Act"; enact
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB17
Introduced
1/15/25
Refer
1/16/25
Report Pass
2/18/25
Engrossed
3/6/25
Report Pass
3/18/25
"Ricky and Alyssa's Law"; enact
Joint Sponsor of Legislation
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia House Bill HB979
Introduced
1/15/26
Report Pass
2/6/26
Engrossed
3/4/26
Refer
3/6/26
Report Pass
3/18/26
State government; procedures for retrocession of jurisdiction in certain circumstances; provide
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