Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1470: Torts; abusive litigation based on alleged website access violations under federal and state law; create a cause of action

Enacted Last action May 11, 2026: Act 458

Plain-language summary

HB 1470 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Torts; abusive litigation based on alleged website access violations under federal and state law; create a cause of action. Primary sponsor: Trey Kelley (Republican), Bruce Williamson (Republican), Chuck Efstration (Republican), Mary Margaret Oliver (Democratic), Tyler Smith (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 11, 2026): Act 458.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Trey Kelley (Republican); Bruce Williamson (Republican); Chuck Efstration (Republican); Mary Margaret Oliver (Democratic); and 1 more.