Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1428: Georgia Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Board; retain certain incidental funds generated by certain fees; authorize
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1428 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 24, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Georgia Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Board; retain certain incidental funds generated by certain fees; authorize. Primary sponsor: Lauren McDonald (Republican), Matt Reeves (Republican), Brad Thomas (Republican), Gabe Okoye (Democratic), Holt Persinger (Republican), Victor Anderson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): House Committee Favorably Reported.
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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 15 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professional engineers and land surveyors, so as to authorize the Georgia Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Board to retain certain incidental funds generated by certain fees; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren McDonald | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 26 |
| Matt Reeves | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Brad Thomas | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 21 |
| Gabe Okoye | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 102 |
| Holt Persinger | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 119 |
| Victor Anderson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 10 |
“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
- House Second Readers
- House First Readers
- House Hopper