Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1459: Local government; allow governing authority of any county or municipal corporation to hold meetings by teleconference

Introduced Last action March 3, 2026: House Second Readers

Plain-language summary

HB 1459 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 25, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Local government; allow governing authority of any county or municipal corporation to hold meetings by teleconference. Primary sponsor: Karen Lupton (Democratic), Karla Drenner (Democratic), Viola Davis (Democratic), Long Tran (Democratic), Mary Margaret Oliver (Democratic), Marvin Lim (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): House Second Readers.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Karen Lupton (Democratic); Karla Drenner (Democratic); Viola Davis (Democratic); Long Tran (Democratic); and 2 more.