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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1335: Emergency management; certain longshoremen and related maritime, port, warehouse, and logistics workers to be considered essential workers; provide

Introduced 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 1335 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 17, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Emergency management; certain longshoremen and related maritime, port, warehouse, and logistics workers to be considered essential workers; provide. Primary sponsor: Kim Schofield (Democratic), Ron Stephens (Republican), El-Mahdi Holly (Democratic), Carl Gilliard (Democratic), Al Williams (Democratic), Mike Cameron (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2026): House Second Readers.

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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 Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency management, so as to provide for certain longshoremen and related maritime, port, warehouse, and logistics workers to be considered essential workers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kim SchofieldPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse63
Ron StephensPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse164
El-Mahdi HollyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse116
Carl GilliardPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse162
Al WilliamsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse168
Mike CameronPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse1

“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 Second Readers
  2. House First Readers
  3. House Hopper

Sources

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