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Georgia GA
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2025-2026 Regular Session
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Georgia State Senator
Sam Watson
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 SR597
Introduced
1/22/26
Enrolled
1/27/26
Passed
1/27/26
Craft, Danah; recognize
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB408
Introduced
1/15/26
Refer
1/16/26
State Sales and Use Taxes; data center equipment sales and use tax exemption; advance the sunset date
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SR596
Introduced
1/22/26
Enrolled
1/27/26
Passed
1/27/26
Big Brothers Big Sisters Agencies across Georgia; recognize
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 SR668
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/3/26
Report Pass
2/12/26
Report Pass
2/26/26
General Assembly; the assessment of property taxes on property; electronic equipment primarily used to process, store, or transmit digital information and data; authorize
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SR696
Introduced
2/3/26
Enrolled
2/5/26
Passed
2/5/26
Lanier County High School Lady Bulldogs Fast Pitch Softball Team; 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 SB453
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/3/26
"Rural Incentive 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
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SR26
Introduced
1/16/25
Enrolled
1/17/25
Passed
1/17/25
Johnson, Bryce Alan; condolences
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SR49
Introduced
1/27/25
Enrolled
1/29/25
Passed
1/29/25
Simmons, Marvin Gary; condolences
Joint Sponsor of Legislation
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia House Bill HR32
Introduced
1/16/25
Report Pass
2/12/25
Enrolled
3/3/25
Passed
3/3/25
Refer
3/4/25
Report Pass
3/11/25
Enrolled
3/18/25
Passed
3/18/25
Enrolled
4/7/25
Chaptered
5/14/25
Passed
5/14/25
General Assembly; increase maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property - CA
GA
GA
Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia House Bill HB90
Introduced
1/16/25
Report Pass
2/12/25
Engrossed
2/20/25
Refer
2/21/25
Report Pass
3/11/25
Enrolled
4/7/25
Chaptered
5/9/25
Passed
5/9/25
Revenue and taxation; increase maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property
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