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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 771: Senate Study Committee on Adoption and Permanency Affordability; create

Passed one chamber 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

SR 771 is a resolution introduced in the Georgia Senate on February 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Senate Study Committee on Adoption and Permanency Affordability; create. Primary sponsor: Randy Robertson (Republican), Brian Strickland (Republican), Blake Tillery (Republican), Ed Setzler (Republican), Jason Anavitarte (Republican), Matt Brass (Republican), Billy Hickman (Republican), Shawn Still (Republican), Mike Hodges (Republican), Sam Watson (Republican), Russ Goodman (Republican), Ben Watson (Republican), Max Burns (Republican), Chuck Payne (Republican), Frank Ginn (Republican), Clint Dixon (Republican), Marty Harbin (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 10, 2026): Senate Passed/Adopted.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Adoption and Permanency Affordability; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 17

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Randy RobertsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Brian StricklandPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate42
Blake TilleryPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Ed SetzlerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate37
Jason AnavitartePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate31
Matt BrassPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Billy HickmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate4
Shawn StillPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate48
Mike HodgesPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Sam WatsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Russ GoodmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Ben WatsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Max BurnsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Chuck PaynePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate54
Frank GinnPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate47
Clint DixonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate45
Marty HarbinPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate16

“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 Passed/Adopted
  2. Senate Third Read
  3. Senate Read Second Time
  4. Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  5. Senate Read and Referred
  6. Senate Hopper

Sources

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