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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 524: License Plates; specialty license plate honoring Girl Scouts of Georgia; establish

Enacted 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 524 is a bill introduced in the Georgia Senate on February 18, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: License Plates; specialty license plate honoring Girl Scouts of Georgia; establish. Primary sponsor: Marty Harbin (Republican), Larry Walker (Republican), Elena Parent (Democratic), Sonya Halpern (Democratic), Chuck Payne (Republican), Kenya Wicks (Democratic), Billy Hickman (Republican), Tim Bearden (Republican), John Albers (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 1, 2027): Effective Date.

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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 Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license plates promoting or supporting certain agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations with proceeds disbursed to the general fund and the agency, fund, or nonprofit corporation, so as to establish a specialty license plate honoring Girl Scouts of Georgia; to establish a specialty plate honoring the 250th anniversary of the United States of America's independence; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Marty HarbinPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Larry WalkerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Elena ParentPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate44
Sonya HalpernPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate39
Chuck PaynePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate54
Kenya WicksPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Billy HickmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate4
Tim BeardenPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate30
John AlbersPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate56

“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. Effective Date
  2. Act 517
  3. Senate Date Signed by Governor
  4. Senate Sent to Governor
  5. House Passed/Adopted
  6. House Third Readers
  7. House Committee Favorably Reported
  8. House Second Readers
  9. House First Readers
  10. Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  11. Senate Third Read
  12. Senate Read Second Time

Showing 12 most recent of 15 actions. Full history

Sources

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