Georgia · Current officeholder
Mark Newton
Republican Georgia House, District 127
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Sponsored legislation
83 bills in the current data (83 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 717 | Medical Practice Act; regulation of the administration of psychedelic-assisted treatment and therapy; provide | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 12, 2026 |
| HB 455 | Bingo; properties used for games; limit number of sessions; provisions | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 12, 2026 |
| HB 382 | Controlled substances; Schedule I; psilocybin; revise a provision | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 1275 | Medical practice; ensure that stem cell therapies are used to advance medical treatments and improve patient outcomes in an ethical manner that does not involve stem cells derived from aborted fetuses | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 1374 | Insurance; methods of payment to healthcare providers; provide certain requirements | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 5, 2026 |
| HB 1329 | Controlled substances; Schedule I; provide certain provisions | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 5, 2026 |
| HB 1278 | Professions and businesses; improve efficiencies in issuance of permits for dentists to administer conscious sedation and general anesthesia | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 5, 2026 |
| HR 1888 | Chairman Don A. Grantham Interchange; Richmond County; dedicate | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 31, 2026 |
| HB 629 | Education; remove requirement of having a licensed physician in automated external defibrillator programs | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HB 323 | Bridging the Gap for ALS and Chronic Kidney Disease Act of 2025; enact | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HB 1413 | Georgia Student Finance Authority; establish a needs based scholarship program for students at eligible public and private postsecondary institutions | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HB 1211 | Insurance; guidelines and recommendations for colorectal cancer screening, examinations, and laboratory tests; provide | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HR 1979 | Hyland, Donna W.; retirement from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 27, 2026 |
| HB 79 | Firearm Safe Handling and Secure Storage Tax Credit Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 27, 2026 |
| HB 583 | Motor vehicles; increase number of free license plates issued to certain veterans | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 27, 2026 |
| HB 1584 | Augusta, City of; Richmond County; council-manager form of government; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 23, 2026 |
| HR 1522 | House Study Committee on Evaluating Community Health; create | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 16, 2026 |
| HR 948 | House Study Committee on Pharmacy Benefits Managers and Consumer Access to Prescription Medications; create | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 9, 2026 |
| HB 880 | Income tax; reduce tax rate that may be reached under certain conditions | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 9, 2026 |
| HB 275 | Income tax; change certain definitions | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 9, 2026 |
| HB 1122 | Insurance; group or individual accident and sickness plans; provisions | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 9, 2026 |
| HR 1612 | Boy Scouts of America in Georgia; Scouts Day at the Capitol; 03/09/26; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 6, 2026 |
| HB 810 | Insurance; require that final reimbursements to pharmacies for prescription drugs are based on certain formulas | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2026 |
| HB 1276 | Community Health, Department of; review information from certain sources to determine and verify eligibility of Medicaid recipients; provide | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2026 |
| HR 1544 | Weintraub, Neal, M.D.; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 1309 | Practitioners; clarify that all who dispense drugs are engaged in the practice of pharmacy and shall comply with all record keeping and other requirements | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 1262 | Insurance; increase amount of monetary penalties authorized to impose for certain violations of the Georgia Insurance Code | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 1110 | Georgia Small Business Healthcare Affordability Act; enact | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 1430 | Community Health, Department of; license supportive senior housing communities; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 26, 2026 |
| HB 1354 | Surprise Billing Consumer Protection Act; require certain health insurers providing a network plan to approve credentialing applications within a certain time frame | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HR 1466 | Nurses Day at the state capitol; March 11, 2026; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 24, 2026 |
| HB 1236 | Insurance; medical necessity of a healthcare service; provisions | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2026 |
| HR 592 | House Study Committee on Noncompete Clauses in Physician Contracts; create | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| HR 1204 | United States and the State of Georgia; burden of lung cancer; recognize | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| HR 1178 | General Assembly; provide by general law for local grant and adjustment programs; authorize | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2026 |
| HB 1156 | Local government; authorize establishment of local homeowner's incentive adjustment grant programs | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2026 |
| HR 1290 | Mabray, Ms. Stacey; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 9, 2026 |
| HR 1260 | Impiricus; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 5, 2026 |
| HB 1163 | Health Care Homestead Protection Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 5, 2026 |
| HR 1206 | Georgia's aerospace and defense industry; Georgia Aerospace and Defense Day at the state capitol; 02/03/26; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 3, 2026 |
| HR 1188 | Physician's Day at the state capitol; 02/04/26; saluting the physicians of Georgia; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 2, 2026 |
| HB 932 | Revenue and taxation; tax credits for business enterprises; provide that certain military zones qualify for designation as less developed areas during a limited period of time | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 13, 2026 |
| HB 197 | Insurance; health care provider to respond to a private review agent or utility review entity's attempt to discuss the patient's care; detail the effort | Primary sponsor | Enacted | January 1, 2026 |
| HB 235 | Georgia Supporting Living Donor Educators Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 144 | Income tax; certain medical preceptor rotations; revise tax credit | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 136 | Income tax; contributions to foster child support organizations; expand tax credit | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 837 | Richmond County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 13, 2025 |
| HB 784 | Columbia County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; provide homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 13, 2025 |
| HB 783 | Columbia County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 13, 2025 |
| HB 498 | Garden City Charm and Tourism Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 13, 2025 |
| HB 850 | Augusta-Richmond County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 9, 2025 |
| HB 473 | Controlled substances; Schedule I; provide certain provisions | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 1, 2025 |
| HR 593 | House Study Committee on Maternal, Prenatal, and Pediatric Care Access and Funding; create | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 526 | Ad valorem tax; extension of preferential assessment period for certain historic properties; provide | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 393 | Safer Cycling in Georgia Act; enact | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 173 | Education, Department of; provide parents and guardians of students entering sixth grade information regarding adolescent vaccinations in print and electronic form | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 58 | Aviation; adoption of local ordinances, resolution, regulations, or policies that restrict the flight of unmanned aircraft systems over mass public gatherings; authorize | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 1, 2025 |
| HB 866 | Community Health, Department of; pilot program to improve management of inpatient insulin levels in rural hospital organizations; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 28, 2025 |
| HR 648 | School Social Workers Association of Georgia; expertise and commitment to the well-being of students and their families; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 18, 2025 |
| HR 601 | Support for increased awareness of stomach cancer; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 13, 2025 |
| HR 556 | Jackson, Richard L.; recipient of the 2025 Leaders in Corporate Citizenship Ann Cramer Lifetime Achievement Award; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 6, 2025 |
| HR 554 | Nationwide Polio Vaccination Campaign; 70th anniversary; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 6, 2025 |
| HR 543 | Byrd, Dr. Teresa T.; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 6, 2025 |
| HB 341 | Income tax; certain employers that offer individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements to employees; create tax credit | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2025 |
| HB 692 | Nurses; notify supervising or delegating physician when subject to a complaint or report in outpatient settings; provisions | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 690 | Pharmacy benefits managers; duty of care to insureds, health plans, and providers; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 515 | Augusta Judicial Circuit; superior courts; provide for a sixth judge | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 373 | Insurance; annual prostate cancer screenings for certain men; require major medical coverage | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2025 |
| HR 459 | Brinson, Matt; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 28, 2025 |
| HR 397 | House Study Committee on Healthcare Quality and Reporting; create | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 28, 2025 |
| HB 124 | Insurance; require coverage for healthcare services for pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders; provisions | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 26, 2025 |
| HR 385 | Rise Augusta; recipients of the Georgia Reads Community Award; dedication to literacy advancement; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 24, 2025 |
| HB 558 | State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia; establish adult workforce high school diploma program | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 24, 2025 |
| HR 280 | Nurses Day at the state capitol; February 19, 2025; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 18, 2025 |
| HR 271 | Kendrick, James Leroy, Jr.; condolences | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 13, 2025 |
| HB 278 | Excise tax; rooms, lodgings, and accommodations; change certain definitions | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 10, 2025 |
| HB 273 | Title ad valorem tax; motor vehicles; change certain definitions | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 10, 2025 |
| HB 272 | Revenue and taxation; definitions; change certain provisions | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 10, 2025 |
| HB 271 | Revenue and taxation; definitions; change certain provisions | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 10, 2025 |
| HR 127 | Physician Anesthesiologists Week at the state capitol; 01/26 to 02/01/25; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 30, 2025 |
| HB 142 | Ad valorem tax; extension of preferential assessment periods for certain historic properties; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 30, 2025 |
| HB 118 | Education; revise requirements of child care learning centers and family child care learning homes | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 28, 2025 |
| HB 102 | Community Health, Department of; Georgia Quality Reporting Project; establish | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 28, 2025 |