Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia SB 293
License Plates for Certain Veterans; the number of free license plates issued to certain veterans; increase
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Lee Anderson (Republican)
- Chuck Payne (Republican)
- Steve Gooch (Republican)
- Randy Robertson (Republican)
- John F. Kennedy
- Matt Brass (Republican)
- Marty Harbin (Republican)
- Carden Summers (Republican)
- Billy Hickman (Republican)
- Rick Williams (Republican)
- Russ Goodman (Republican)
- Sam Watson (Republican)
- Jason Anavitarte (Republican)
- Timothy Bearden (Republican)
- Shawn Still (Republican)
- Larry Walker, III (Republican)
- Max Burns (Republican)
- Brian Strickland (Republican)
- John Albers (Republican)
- Harold Jones II (Democratic)
- Ed Harbison (Democratic)
- Freddie Powell Sims
- Emanuel Jones (Democratic)
- Drew Echols (Republican)
- Chuck Hufstetler (Republican)
- Michael 'Doc' Rhett (Democratic)
- Jason Esteves
- Greg Dolezal (Republican)
- Bo Hatchett (Republican)
- Mike Hodges (Republican)
- Ben Watson (Republican)
- Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican)
- Clint Dixon (Republican)
- Ed Setzler (Republican)
- Josh McLaurin (Democratic)
- Sheikh Rahman (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-85.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license plates for certain veterans, so as to increase the number of free license plates issued to certain veterans; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Text versions
- As introduced LC 39 4673
- As Passed Senate
- LC 39 4761S/hss
- Sen Floor Amend 1A AM 39 0524
- Sen Floor Amend 1 AM 39 0516
- SFA to SB 293
- LC 39 5060S/hss
- SB 293/AP*
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 House | House Vote #799 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
| Mar 27, 2026 Senate | Senate Vote #861 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
| Mar 27, 2026 Senate | Senate Vote #860 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
| Mar 18, 2026 House | House Vote #715 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
| Mar 6, 2025 Senate | Senate Vote #192 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
Actions
- Jul 1, 2026 · Legislature
Effective Date - May 11, 2026 · Senate
Act 503 - May 11, 2026 · Senate
Senate Date Signed by Governor - Apr 10, 2026 · Senate
Senate Sent to Governor - Mar 31, 2026 · House
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub - Mar 27, 2026 · Senate
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended - Mar 18, 2026 · House
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute - Mar 18, 2026 · House
House Third Readers - Mar 12, 2026 · House
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute - Apr 4, 2025 · House
House Withdrawn, Recommitted - Mar 31, 2025 · House
House Withdrawn, Recommitted - Mar 18, 2025 · House
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute - Mar 11, 2025 · House
House Second Readers - Mar 10, 2025 · House
House First Readers - Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted - Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Senate Third Read - Mar 4, 2025 · Senate
Senate Read Second Time - Mar 3, 2025 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported - Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
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