Georgia · Current officeholder
Tyler Smith
Republican Georgia House, District 18
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Sponsored legislation
138 bills in the current data (138 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR 251 | Local government; probate judges shall be elected in nonpartisan elections; provide - CA | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2026 |
| HB 1020 | Judicial Retirement System; payment of monthly retirement benefits for creditable service as a district attorney at the age of 65 years; provide | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2026 |
| HB 1077 | Sales and use tax; exemption for sales of tickets, fees, and charges of admission to certain museums and fine arts performances or exhibitions at nonprofit facilities; extend sunset date | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 12, 2026 |
| HB 1075 | Sexual offenses; modify penalty for offenders previously convicted of the offense of trafficking of persons for labor or sexual servitude | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 12, 2026 |
| HB 1552 | Bremen, City of; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 1470 | Torts; abusive litigation based on alleged website access violations under federal and state law; create a cause of action | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 1131 | Criminal procedure; personal service of process for notice of a warrant application hearing; provide | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 535 | Penal institutions; credit for time served regarding probation revocation sentencing; provide | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 5, 2026 |
| HB 483 | Crimes and offenses; protections for inspectors of code enforcement; provide | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 5, 2026 |
| HB 162 | Georgia Bureau of Investigation; restriction and seal of First Offender Act sentences until such status is revoked; provide | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 5, 2026 |
| HB 1208 | Civil practice; require depositions to be taken before certified court reporters | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 5, 2026 |
| HR 2126 | The Atlanta's John Marshall Law School Law Journal; honor | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 2, 2026 |
| HR 2098 | Lee, Vernon; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 2, 2026 |
| HR 2014 | Adams, John Widner; honoring the life and memory; condolences | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HR 1893 | House Study Committee on Modernizing the Discovery Process through the Use of New Technologies; create | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 31, 2026 |
| HB 485 | Official Code of Georgia Annotated; various provisions enacted prior to 2013 which are contingent upon funding and which remain unfunded; repeal | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HB 460 | Evidence; exclude certain communications made between attorney and client when client is in a penal institution | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HR 2007 | Huff, Aaron; South Paulding High School's 2026 Teacher of the Year; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 27, 2026 |
| HR 2002 | Smith, Howard Edward; honoring the life and memory; condolences | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 27, 2026 |
| HR 1975 | North Paulding High School Girls Basketball Team; winning the 2026 Georgia High School Association Class 6A State Championship and for outstanding athletic achievements; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 27, 2026 |
| HR 1966 | Reaffirming our commitment to attorney integrity and recognizing fiduciary duties owed by attorneys to clients and co-counsel; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 27, 2026 |
| HB 979 | State government; procedures for retrocession of jurisdiction in certain circumstances; provide | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 27, 2026 |
| HB 792 | Courts; increase amount of magistrate court claims from $15,000.00 to $30,000.00 | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 27, 2026 |
| HR 1926 | Coy, Anna Lane; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2026 |
| HR 1920 | Legal externs for the 2026 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2026 |
| HR 1749 | House Study Committee on the Impact of Multiplayer Online Gaming Platforms; create | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| HR 1707 | Georgia Legislative Golf Caucus; encourage creation | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| HR 1703 | House Study Committee on Criminal Post-Conviction Litigation; create | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 378 | State courts of counties; online publishing of terms; provide | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 158 | Commerce and trade; filing of registration statements with the office of the Secretary of State; provide | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 1303 | Crimes and offenses; offense of possession of a controlled substance in the presence of a child; provide | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 1076 | Crimes and offenses; create felony offense of obstruction of a law enforcement officer with a motor vehicle | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 1574 | Motor vehicles; certain convictions of homicide by vehicle when operating such vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs; require restitution | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 20, 2026 |
| HR 1826 | Hughen, Jesse; outstanding public service; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 19, 2026 |
| HR 1825 | Weaver, Lieutenant Mike; outstanding community engagement and outreach; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 19, 2026 |
| HR 1824 | North Paulding High School varsity competition cheer team; winning the 2025 GHSA 6A State Championship; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 19, 2026 |
| HR 1812 | Mattick, Deputy Brice Richard; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 19, 2026 |
| HR 1811 | Gravley, Micah; outstanding public service; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 19, 2026 |
| HR 1810 | Mapes, Steven Gregory; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 19, 2026 |
| HR 1371 | House Study Committee on Code Revisions for Autonomous Vehicles; create | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 19, 2026 |
| HB 1554 | Collateral Protection Insurance Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 19, 2026 |
| HR 1662 | Trump, President Donald J.; recognize leadership; commend the courage and professionalism of the United States Armed Forces | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 18, 2026 |
| HR 1718 | Dobbs, Ryan; recent promotion to Deputy Chief of the Haralson County Fire Department; congratulate | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 16, 2026 |
| HB 1196 | Crimes; offense of criminal trespass involving a wild animal; provide | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 16, 2026 |
| HB 968 | Controlled substances; mitragynine and hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) are Schedule I; provide | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2026 |
| HB 613 | Administrative Services, Department of; preferences in certain public works construction contracts to a contractor participating in a registered apprenticeship program; provide | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2026 |
| HB 500 | Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Act; increase access to and amount of benefits | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2026 |
| HB 1255 | Criminal procedure; motions and discovery; modify provisions | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2026 |
| HR 1606 | Carroll Electric Membership Cooperative; 90th anniversary; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2026 |
| HB 1473 | Local government; prohibit elected officials of a county, municipal corporation, or any county-municipal consolidated government from entering into nondisclosure agreements with private entities relating to economic development | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 4, 2026 |
| HB 237 | Evidence; admissibility of creative or artistic expression evidence at trial; provide | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 1466 | Alcoholic beverages; satellite tasting rooms operated by brewers; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 1458 | Crimes and offenses; permit clergy members to be charged with certain improper sexual contact offenses | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 1028 | District Attorney Compensation Reform Act; enact | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 1282 | Criminal procedure; offenses involving a victim under 16 years of age; include offense of aggravated sexual battery | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| HB 1226 | Crimes; justification for use of force in defense of self or others; revise standards | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| HR 1481 | Cedartown High School Debate Team; winning the 2026 Parliamentary Debate World Competition; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 733 | Georgia Insurance Consumer and Policyholder Advocacy Act; enact | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HR 1417 | Dale Murphy Day; February 26, 2026; recognize; urge the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame Committee to induct Dale Murphy into the National Baseball Hall of Fame | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 24, 2026 |
| HB 1362 | Public officers; persons having certain financial interest shall be ineligible to hold certain public offices; provide | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2026 |
| HB 1348 | Civil practice; compensation for receivers; provide | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2026 |
| HB 1301 | Commerce and trade; clarify requirements for certain data reported by consumer reporting agencies | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2026 |
| HB 1383 | Tallapoosa River Basin; daily emission limitations for toluene from stationary sources; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 20, 2026 |
| HB 1042 | Real Estate Security and Title Act; enact | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2026 |
| HB 1265 | Traffic offenses; fleeing or attempting to elude a pursuing vehicle or law enforcement officer performing duties; provisions | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| HB 1160 | Civil practice; tolling of limitations; provide for surviving relatives in wrongful death actions | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| HR 1346 | Zander Trayvon Whatley Memorial Intersection; Paulding County; dedicate | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 18, 2026 |
| HB 1130 | Safeguarding Election Candidates Using Reasonable Expenditures (SECURE) Act; enact | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2026 |
| HB 1066 | Nuisances; immunity from public and private nuisance claims; provide | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2026 |
| HB 1212 | PFAS Removal and Remediation Promotion Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 9, 2026 |
| HR 1286 | University of West Georgia cheerleading team; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 6, 2026 |
| HB 1154 | Criminal procedure; imposition of death penalty; include offense of trafficking of persons for labor and sexual servitude | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 4, 2026 |
| HB 1117 | Insurance; claims processing for repairs under motor vehicle liability insurance policies; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 4, 2026 |
| HB 1069 | Public Health, Department of; publish and maintain statistical reports relating to induced terminations of pregnancy notwithstanding requirements on the department for physician confidentiality; require | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 2, 2026 |
| HR 1102 | Griffin, Taylor; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 27, 2026 |
| HR 1100 | Carroll County Superior Courts; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 27, 2026 |
| HR 1089 | Dodson, Major Craig; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 27, 2026 |
| HR 951 | Child Abuse Prevention Month; April 2025; recognize | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 12, 2026 |
| HR 950 | Foster Parent Appreciation Month; May 2025; recognize | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 12, 2026 |
| HB 924 | Legislative Retirement System; match benefit amounts payable to former and current retired legislators to benefits payable to legislators who were in office on or after January 1, 2022 | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 12, 2026 |
| HB 627 | Courts; juvenile proceedings; use of a deadly weapon; revise a provision | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 12, 2026 |
| HB 749 | Carroll County; Board of Commissioners; chairperson and members; change annual salary | Primary sponsor | Enacted | January 1, 2026 |
| HB 179 | Appellate practice; digital recording of certain trial proceedings; provide | Primary sponsor | Enacted | January 1, 2026 |
| HB 748 | Carroll County; change compensation of coroner | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 582 | Georgia Survivor Justice Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 426 | Courts; nonpartisan election of magistrates; provide | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 199 | Courts; protection of personally identifiable information of judges and their spouses; modify provisions | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 180 | Probate courts; modify certain requirements for probate judges | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 161 | Georgia Bureau of Investigation; authority to issue subpoenas of electronic communication records for purposes of investigating certain cyber enabled threats to life and property; provide | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 176 | Appeal and error; judgments deemed directly appealable; change a provision | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 737 | Haralson County; levy an excise tax | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 13, 2025 |
| HB 624 | Carroll County; State Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 13, 2025 |
| HB 623 | Carroll County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 13, 2025 |
| HB 160 | Carroll County; State Court; provide additional judge | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 13, 2025 |
| HB 123 | Criminal procedure; pretrial proceedings in capital offense cases where the death penalty is sought when the accused has an intellectual disability; provide | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 13, 2025 |
| HB 832 | Paulding County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 9, 2025 |
| HR 969 | Harris, Shayna; South Paulding High School's 2025 Teacher of the Year; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 4, 2025 |
| HR 449 | House Study Committee on Modernization of the Traffic Violations Bureau; create | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 885 | Public Health, Department of; establish program to assist certain pregnant women who reside in low access to maternity care areas and maternity care deserts in obtaining obstetric care | Primary sponsor | Introduced | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 884 | Public Health, Department of; establish grant program for perinatal facilities to increase availability of obstetric care in low access maternity care areas and deserts | Primary sponsor | Introduced | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 671 | Torts; right of action against any person who knowingly or negligently engages in sexually explicit conduct in the presence of a minor; provide | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 576 | Commerce and trade; require that the processing of transactions initiated by users of peer-to-peer payment platforms by delayed | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 555 | Georgians First Residential Property Protection Act; enact | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 533 | Wrongful Conviction Compensation Act; enact | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 482 | Courts; superior court judicial officers in certain judicial circuits; provide | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 427 | Property; notice to owner and deed holder when another deed is filed by another party; provide | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 242 | Crimes and offenses; disorderly or disruptive conduct at any funeral or memorial service; include religious worship and observance | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 132 | Council of Municipal Court Judges; office of senior municipal court judge; provide | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 4, 2025 |
| HR 925 | Gulledge, Sheriff Gary; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 2, 2025 |
| HR 881 | McKenna Farms Therapy Services; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2025 |
| HR 880 | Hallmark, Lydia; honor | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2025 |
| HB 826 | Overtime Income Tax Exemption Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 28, 2025 |
| HR 692 | Clark, Kelly Nelon; Jason Clark; Amber Nelon Kistler; honor lives and legacy; Autumn Nelon Streetman; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 21, 2025 |
| HR 587 | Carrollton High School debate team; winning the 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and, most recently, 2025 GFCA State Debate Championship; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 11, 2025 |
| HR 516 | Lundy, William L. "Bill", Jr.; 40 Years of Distinguished Legal Service; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 6, 2025 |
| HB 696 | Education; lunch and school breakfast programs for public school students; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 666 | Clayton Judicial Circuit; superior courts; provide for a sixth judge | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 3, 2025 |
| HR 460 | Carroll County Chamber of Commerce on 70th anniversary; Leadership Carroll on 33rd anniversary; Carroll Tomorrow on 25th anniversary; Leadership Carroll Class of 2025; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 28, 2025 |
| HR 418 | Bremen High School competition cheerleading team; winning the 2024 1A-D1 Cheerleading State Championship; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 581 | Georgia Craft Brewery Innovation and Survival Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 578 | Public utilities; $1.50 increase in monthly 9-1-1 charge assessed by local governments; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 525 | Criminal procedure; discovery in misdemeanor cases; change provisions | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 21, 2025 |
| HB 481 | Elections; dates on which special elections to present questions to the voters can be held; revise provisions | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 20, 2025 |
| HR 307 | Bristow, Investigator Taylor Jaimeson; condolences | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 19, 2025 |
| HR 255 | Cosby, Troy; retirement; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 12, 2025 |
| HB 375 | Income tax; exclude overtime compensation | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 12, 2025 |
| HB 354 | Evidence; exclude certain communications made between attorney and client when client is in a penal institution | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 12, 2025 |
| HR 219 | University of West Georgia Cheerleading Program; continued reputation of excellence and global recognition as a dynasty with 35 national championships for All-Girl and Coed squads from 2001-2025; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 10, 2025 |
| HB 245 | Georgia Educational Opportunity Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 6, 2025 |
| HR 166 | Dental Hygienists Appreciation Day; February 6, 2025; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 4, 2025 |
| HR 157 | Klodner, Nellie; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 4, 2025 |
| HR 156 | Borsh, Anna; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 4, 2025 |
| HR 155 | East Paulding High School's Career and Technical Student Organizations; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 210 | Alcoholic beverages; retail dealers; revise provisions | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 4, 2025 |
| HR 139 | Georgia Association of Voter Registration and Election Officials Day at the state capitol; 02/04/25; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 3, 2025 |
| HR 66 | Masen "Mase" McIntyre Memorial Bridge; Carroll County; dedicate | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 29, 2025 |
| HR 78 | Harrison, Venessa C.; retirement; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 28, 2025 |
| HB 93 | Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit; superior courts; provide additional judge | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 27, 2025 |