Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 574
Labor and industrial relations; applicability of workers' compensation to employers and employees; provisions
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Ron Stephens (Republican)
- Rick Townsend (Republican)
- Bill Hitchens (Republican)
- Jesse Petrea (Republican)
- Buddy DeLoach (Republican)
- Steven Sainz (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 34-9-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to applicability of workers' compensation to employers and employees generally, so as to provide that the chapter shall not apply to employees of an employer covered by and providing coverage under the federal Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. Section 901, et seq., as amended, and its extensions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 3, 2026 · House
House Withdrawn, Recommitted - Feb 5, 2026 · House
House Committee Favorably Reported - Feb 26, 2025 · House
House Second Readers - Feb 24, 2025 · House
House First Readers - Feb 21, 2025 · House
House Hopper