Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1229: Alcoholic beverages; authorize a local governing authority to allow certain museums within its jurisdiction to sell alcoholic beverages at the same times on Sundays as other retailers

Introduced Last action February 9, 2026: House Second Readers

Plain-language summary

HB 1229 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Alcoholic beverages; authorize a local governing authority to allow certain museums within its jurisdiction to sell alcoholic beverages at the same times on Sundays as other retailers. Primary sponsor: Ron Stephens (Republican), Kasey Carpenter (Republican), Dale Washburn (Republican), Buddy DeLoach (Republican), Lauren McDonald (Republican), Al Williams (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 9, 2026): House Second Readers.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Ron Stephens (Republican); Kasey Carpenter (Republican); Dale Washburn (Republican); Buddy DeLoach (Republican); and 2 more.