Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 190: Parks, Historic Areas, Memorials, and Recreation; certain fee waivers for active duty members of the military, veterans, and family members; provide
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Plain-language summary
SB 190 is a bill introduced in the Georgia Senate on February 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Parks, Historic Areas, Memorials, and Recreation; certain fee waivers for active duty members of the military, veterans, and family members; provide. Primary sponsor: Kenya Wicks (Democratic), Nikki Merritt (Democratic), Ed Harbison (Democratic), Josh McLaurin (Democratic), Emanuel Jones (Democratic), RaShaun Kemp (Democratic), Nan Orrock (Democratic), David Lucas (Democratic), Jason Esteves, Donzella James (Democratic), Sally Harrell (Democratic), Sonya Halpern (Democratic), Kim Jackson (Democratic), Elena Parent (Democratic), Tonya Anderson (Democratic), Chuck Payne (Republican), Doc Rhett (Democratic), Sheikh Rahman (Democratic), Randal Mangham (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 10, 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 Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of parks, historic areas, memorials, and recreation, so as to provide certain fee waivers for active duty members of the military, veterans, and family members; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 17 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya Wicks | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 34 |
| Nikki Merritt | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Ed Harbison | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Josh McLaurin | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Emanuel Jones | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
| RaShaun Kemp | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 38 |
| Nan Orrock | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 36 |
| David Lucas | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
| Jason Esteves | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Donzella James | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 28 |
| Sally Harrell | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 40 |
| Sonya Halpern | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 39 |
| Kim Jackson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 41 |
| Elena Parent | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 44 |
| Tonya Anderson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 43 |
| Chuck Payne | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 54 |
| Doc Rhett | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 33 |
| Sheikh Rahman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 5 |
| Randal Mangham | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 55 |
“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 Second Readers
- House First Readers
- Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
- Senate Third Read
- Senate Taken from Table
- Senate Tabled
- Senate Read Second Time
- Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
- Senate Read and Referred
- Senate Hopper