Georgia House Bill 1247
Session 2025_26
Georgia Bureaucratic Deference Elimination Act; enact
Active
Passed House on Mar 4, 2026
First Action
Feb 9, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 6, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1247
State
Georgia
Session
2025_26
checkPassed on March 4, 2026
Motion Text
House Vote #640 - 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Roll Call Votes
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ANDERSON
Yes
BAKER
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Yes
Other
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Yes
Yes
Yes
CAMPBELL
No
CAMPBELL
Yes
CANNON
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CANNON
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Other
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CLARK
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CLARK
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HOWARD
Yes
HOWARD
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Other
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JONES
Yes
JONES
Yes
JONES
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JONES
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Other
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RIDLEY
Yes
RIDLEY
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Yes
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No
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SMITH
Yes
SMITH
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SMITH
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SMITH
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TAYLOR
Other
TAYLOR
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Other
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Other
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Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions, so as to prohibit courts and administrative officers from deferring to agency interpretations of laws and regulations; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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03/06/2026
Senate
Senate Read and Referred
03/04/2026
House
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
03/04/2026
House
House Third Readers
02/19/2026
House
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
02/11/2026
House
House Second Readers
02/10/2026
House
House First Readers
02/09/2026
House
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Sources
GA Legislature
Record Created
Feb 10, 2026 7:45:18 AM
Record Updated
Mar 7, 2026 9:09:05 AM