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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1301: Commerce and trade; clarify requirements for certain data reported by consumer reporting agencies

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1301 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Commerce and trade; clarify requirements for certain data reported by consumer reporting agencies. Primary sponsor: Don Parsons (Republican), Ron Stephens (Republican), Trey Kelley (Republican), Sam Park (Democratic), Tyler Smith (Republican), Bill Werkheiser (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 24, 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 Code Section 10-1-393.14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to requirements relating to consumer reports furnished for employment purposes, so as to clarify the requirements for certain data reported by consumer reporting agencies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Don ParsonsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse44
Ron StephensPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse164
Trey KelleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Sam ParkPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse107
Tyler SmithPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Bill WerkheiserPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse157

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  2. House Second Readers
  3. House First Readers
  4. House Hopper

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source