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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 226: Peach State Saves Programs; provide for creation

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

SB 226 is a bill introduced in the Georgia Senate on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Peach State Saves Programs; provide for creation. Primary sponsor: Chuck Hufstetler (Republican), Rick Williams (Republican), Max Burns (Republican), Carden Summers (Republican), John Albers (Republican), Randy Robertson (Republican), Nan Orrock (Democratic), Brian Strickland (Republican), Mike Hodges (Republican), Chuck Payne (Republican), Sam Watson (Republican), Sonya Halpern (Democratic), Elena Parent (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 21, 2025): Senate Read and Referred.

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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 Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to provide for the creation of the Peach State Saves program, a defined contribution retirement program; to provide for definitions; to provide for appointment of a board of trustees; to provide for limitations on liability; to provide for the confidentiality of program participants; to provide for a date for the establishment of the program; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chuck HufstetlerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate52
Rick WilliamsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Max BurnsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Carden SummersPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate13
John AlbersPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate56
Randy RobertsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Nan OrrockPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Brian StricklandPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate42
Mike HodgesPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Chuck PaynePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate54
Sam WatsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Sonya HalpernPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate39
Elena ParentPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate44

“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. Senate Read and Referred
  2. Senate Hopper

Sources

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