Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1260: Local government; cessation of payment of salary, compensation, and expenses to members of county and municipal governing authorities who fail to certify completion of mandatory training; provide
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1260 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Local government; cessation of payment of salary, compensation, and expenses to members of county and municipal governing authorities who fail to certify completion of mandatory training; provide. Primary sponsor: Leesa Hagan (Republican), James Burchett (Republican), Johnny Chastain (Republican), Joe Campbell (Republican), Angie O'Steen (Republican), Al Williams (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to provide for cessation of payment of salary, compensation, and expenses to members of county and municipal governing authorities who fail to certify completion of mandatory training; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leesa Hagan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 156 |
| James Burchett | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 176 |
| Johnny Chastain | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 7 |
| Joe Campbell | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 171 |
| Angie O'Steen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 169 |
| Al Williams | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 168 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
- House Second Readers
- House First Readers
- House Hopper