Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1479: Civil practice; certain alleged acts by clergy members; extend statute of limitations

Introduced Last action March 4, 2026: House Second Readers

Plain-language summary

HB 1479 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Civil practice; certain alleged acts by clergy members; extend statute of limitations. Primary sponsor: Gabriel Sanchez (Democratic), Stacey Evans (Democratic), Lisa Campbell (Democratic), Scott Holcomb (Democratic), Mary Ann Santos (Democratic), Tanya Miller (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2026): House Second Readers.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Gabriel Sanchez (Democratic); Stacey Evans (Democratic); Lisa Campbell (Democratic); Scott Holcomb (Democratic); and 2 more.