Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia SB 588
Labor and Industrial Relations, Revenue and Taxation, and Social Services; certain protections of caregivers; provide
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Harold Jones II (Democratic)
- Kenya Wicks (Democratic)
- Elena Parent (Democratic)
- Nikki Merritt (Democratic)
- Nan Orrock (Democratic)
- Sonya Halpern (Democratic)
- Gail Davenport (Democratic)
- Tonya Anderson (Democratic)
- Jaha Howard (Democratic)
- Donzella James (Democratic)
- Michael 'Doc' Rhett (Democratic)
- Sheikh Rahman (Democratic)
- Randal Mangham (Democratic)
- David Lucas (Democratic)
- Josh McLaurin (Democratic)
- RaShaun Kemp (Democratic)
- Sally Harrell (Democratic)
- Kim Jackson (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 34, 48, and 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, revenue and taxation, and social services, respectively, so as to provide for certain protections of caregivers; to provide for duration of sick leave; to revise a definition; to increase the tax credit for qualified caregiving expenses; to provide for no displacement from other programs; 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
- Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Senate Hopper