Georgia · Current officeholder
John Carson
Republican Georgia House, District 46
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Sponsored legislation
58 bills in the current data (58 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 33 | Cherokee County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 22, 2026 |
| HB 1379 | Foreign Funding Transparency and Accountability Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 12, 2026 |
| HB 858 | Cobb County; State Court; change compensation and number of certain staff of solicitor-general | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 857 | Cobb County; State Court; chief deputy clerk and clerk; change salary | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 847 | Cobb County; tax commissioner and certain employees; change compensation | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 328 | Revenue and taxation; increase annual aggregate limit for tax credits available for certain contributions to student scholarship organizations | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HR 2106 | Davis, William Edward "Ed"; honoring the life and memory; condolences | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 2, 2026 |
| HB 963 | Elections; prohibit foreign nationals from contributing to or participating in any campaign | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 31, 2026 |
| HB 171 | Crimes and offenses; obscenity; repeal and replace Code Section 16-12-80 | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 27, 2026 |
| HB 1199 | Revenue and taxation; Internal Revenue Code and Internal Revenue Code of 1986; revise terms and incorporate certain provisions of federal law into Georgia law | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 20, 2026 |
| HR 1645 | Sandberg, Jonathan; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 6, 2026 |
| HR 1644 | Penner, Grant; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 6, 2026 |
| HB 1370 | Income tax; exclude a portion of overtime compensation and cash tips | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2026 |
| HB 1347 | Public Retirement Systems Investment Authority Law; provide certain retirement systems the option to invest in real estate | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2026 |
| HR 1569 | Georgia State Retirees Association; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 1377 | Transit SPLOST; time limits upon recalling of an election; provisions | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 1363 | Education; authorize public schools and postsecondary educational institutions to consider antisemitism in the same manner as discrimination based on religion | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2026 |
| HR 1478 | Ricchiuti, Elizabeth "Betty" Blackie; honoring the life and memory; condolences | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 809 | Motor vehicles; minimum speed limit of 50 miles per hour on certain highways; provide | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2026 |
| HR 1395 | Hunt, Brian James; honoring the life and memory; condolences | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 18, 2026 |
| HR 1377 | Underwood, James; superlative service to the Georgia Society of Certified Public Accounts; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 17, 2026 |
| HB 1279 | Sales and use tax; use of noncommercial written materials or mailings by certain tax exempt organizations; extend sunset date | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 17, 2026 |
| HR 1362 | Georgia State University; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 12, 2026 |
| HR 1197 | Gas South; 20th anniversary; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 2, 2026 |
| HR 1025 | Dikilato, Janice; honoring the life and memory; condolences | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 15, 2026 |
| HB 900 | Employees' Retirement System; any member shall be eligible to transfer funds to Judicial Retirement System; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 12, 2026 |
| HB 384 | Crimes and offenses; uniform oaths to be sworn by all peace officers; provide | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 12, 2026 |
| HB 148 | Public Accountancy Act of 2025; enact | Primary sponsor | Enacted | January 1, 2026 |
| HB 78 | Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; total percentage of funds invested in alternative investments; raise limit | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 846 | Cherokee County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 807 | Woodstock, City of; ad valorem tax; extend homestead exemption to surviving spouses | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 771 | Cherokee County; school district ad valorem tax; extend homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 290 | Revenue and taxation; Internal Revenue Code and Internal Revenue Code of 1986; revise terms and incorporate certain provisions of federal law into Georgia law | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 747 | Cobb County; State Court; change compensation of judges | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 13, 2025 |
| HR 983 | Green, Judge Reuben; condolences | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 891 | Georgia State Employees' Pension and Savings; increase the benefits payable for service after July 1, 2026 | Primary sponsor | Introduced | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 890 | Sales and use tax; exemption for sale or use of certain noncommercial written materials or mailings by certain nonprofit organizations; extend sunset provision | Primary sponsor | Introduced | April 4, 2025 |
| HR 937 | Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre; 90th anniversary; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 2, 2025 |
| HR 717 | Patton, Maureen; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2025 |
| HR 658 | David Allen Donley Memorial Parkway; Cherokee County; dedicate | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 25, 2025 |
| HB 808 | State Law Enforcement Officer Plan or 'SLEO Plan'; establish | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 25, 2025 |
| HR 568 | Atlanta Jewish Film Festival; 25 years of artistic and cultural excellence; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 11, 2025 |
| HR 479 | Fletcher, Kathryn; chair of the Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2025 |
| HR 478 | Wilder, Reverend Art; occasion of his retirement; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2025 |
| HR 432 | Georgia's lineworkers; Georgia Lineworker Appreciation Day at the state capitol; April 14, 2025; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 27, 2025 |
| HR 417 | Sultan-Dadon, Anat; Consul General of Israel to the Southeastern United States; exemplary service in strengthening the bonds between the State of Israel and the State of Georgia and for her steadfast friendship to the people of Georgia; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 26, 2025 |
| HR 372 | Calleary, Minister Dara; outstanding public service; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 24, 2025 |
| HB 559 | Sales and use tax; exemption for certain high-technology data center equipment; revise sunset date | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 21, 2025 |
| HB 479 | Income tax; allow for tax credits in excess of the amount that can be claimed in a given year to be carried forward to subsequent years | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 20, 2025 |
| HB 346 | Local government; prohibit municipalities and counties from using public, educational, and governmental programming (PEG) channels for political purposes | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 12, 2025 |
| HR 245 | Phillips, Aaliyah; Miss Cobb County 2025; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 11, 2025 |
| HR 238 | Tidmore, Melony; Miss Cobb County's Teen 2025; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 11, 2025 |
| HR 227 | Gavalis; Joseph; condolences | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 11, 2025 |
| HB 338 | State Law Enforcement Officer Plan' or 'SLEO Plan'; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 11, 2025 |
| HB 337 | State Law Enforcement Officer Plan' or 'SLEO Plan'; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 11, 2025 |
| HR 107 | American Heritage Girls (AHG); commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 29, 2025 |
| HR 106 | Trail Life USA; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 29, 2025 |
| HR 26 | Brown, Captain Matthew T.; retirement; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 15, 2025 |