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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 954: Eric's Law; enact

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 954 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Eric's Law; enact. Primary sponsor: Eric Bell (Democratic), Eric Gisler (Democratic), Todd Jones (Republican), Dexter Sharper, Carl Gilliard (Democratic), Scott Hilton (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 15, 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 Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to issuance, expiration, and renewal of licenses, so as to provide for the placement of a notation of a nonapparent physical or mental disability upon a driver's license; to provide for the removal of such notation upon request; to prohibit the disclosure of information relating to the request for such notation; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Eric BellPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse75
Eric GislerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse121
Todd JonesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse25
Dexter SharperPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Carl GilliardPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse162
Scott HiltonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse48

“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