Georgia · Current officeholder
Lauren McDonald
Republican Georgia House, District 26
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Sponsored legislation
129 bills in the current data (129 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 455 | Bingo; properties used for games; limit number of sessions; provisions | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 12, 2026 |
| HB 1391 | Specialty license plates; honor public safety officers; establish | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 12, 2026 |
| HB 1234 | State Employees' Assurance Department; assignment of certain group term life insurance benefits to pay for funeral services of a deceased individual who was a member of certain retirement systems; provisions | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 12, 2026 |
| HB 750 | Forsyth County; State Court; add a judge | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 1434 | Aviation; air facilities; identification of airport affected areas; provide | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 1277 | Conservation and natural resources; increase project cost threshold for public roads or airports requiring environmental evaluations | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 1086 | Preston Fant and Brant Chesney Firefighter Safety Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 944 | Motor vehicles; federal regulations regarding safe operation of commercial motor carriers and commercial vehicles; update reference date | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 6, 2026 |
| HB 549 | Peace officers; extend time frame for which reimbursement of total training expenses by a subsequent employer may be sought | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 6, 2026 |
| HB 239 | Motor vehicles; placement of a special identifying sticker on the windshields of alternative fueled vehicles; require | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| HR 2055 | Lambert High School Esports team; excellence and achievements of the 2025 GHSA State Championship; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HR 2054 | Denmark High School varsity dance team; winning the 2026 GHSA 6A State Championship in the Hip Hop Division; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HR 2053 | South Forsyth High School girls swimming team; winning the 2026 GHSA Class 6A State Championship; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HR 2052 | Speigner, Addie; 2026 State Champion in the 100m Butterfly; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HR 2051 | Cooper, Owen; athletic achievements; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HR 2050 | Cooper, Ellie; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HR 2049 | Peteghem, Oliver Van; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HR 2048 | Eaton, Artemis; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HR 2031 | Sankowski, Adele; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HR 2028 | Kiefer, Derik; winning the West Forsyth 2026 State Wrestling Championship; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HR 1894 | House Study Committee on the Basic Building Blocks of Transportation; create | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 31, 2026 |
| HB 964 | Revenue and taxation; state and local title ad valorem tax fee; exempt certain motor vehicles used in fire protection services for local governments | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 31, 2026 |
| HB 61 | Motor vehicles; issuance of separate license plates for hearses and ambulances; provide | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 31, 2026 |
| HR 1831 | House Study Committee on Local Government Financial Audits; create | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2026 |
| HB 903 | Georgia Administrative Procedure Act shall apply to all executive branch agencies; provide | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 187 | Professions and businesses; contractors; change certain provisions | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 1022 | Motor vehicles; prohibit electric tinting | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2026 |
| HR 1885 | Autism Acceptance Month; 04/26; World Autism Awareness Day; 04/02/26; Connor Tomlinson; work advocating for the autism community; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 23, 2026 |
| HR 1846 | North Forsyth High School Girls Gymnastics Team; winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Class 5A-6A State Championship; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 23, 2026 |
| HR 1845 | Lambert High School iGEM Team; outstanding achievements at the 2025 iGEM Grand Jamboree; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 23, 2026 |
| HR 1753 | Forsyth County Board of Commissioners; continue to conduct official business within the designated county site and to coordinate with the City of Cumming to have the new administration center annexed into such city; urge | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 20, 2026 |
| HR 1827 | Thomas "Tommy's" Barber Shop; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 19, 2026 |
| HR 1608 | House Study Committee on Municipal Electric Franchise Fees; create | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 18, 2026 |
| HR 1721 | Baldino, Corporal Daniel; Corporal Dylan Warren; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 16, 2026 |
| HR 1527 | House Study Committee on Georgia Department of Transportation Contracting; create | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 16, 2026 |
| HB 1490 | Education; transfer responsibility for operation of Georgia Capitol Museum from Board of Regents to Georgia Building Authority | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 6, 2026 |
| HR 1538 | City of Cochran Fire Department; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 1466 | Alcoholic beverages; satellite tasting rooms operated by brewers; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 1454 | Crimes and offenses; firearms and carrying and possession of firearms and other weapons; revise various laws | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 1436 | Georgia Keep Violent Criminals Off Our Streets Act; enact | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 1428 | Georgia Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Board; retain certain incidental funds generated by certain fees; authorize | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2026 |
| HR 1519 | Vishnubhotla, Mr. Prashant; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 26, 2026 |
| HB 1412 | Courts; payment of certain money arising from traffic fines generated by members of the Uniform Division of the Department of Public Safety; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 25, 2026 |
| HR 1436 | Law Enforcement Appreciation Day at the Capitol; February 26, 2026; commending law enforcement officers in Georgia; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 20, 2026 |
| HB 1021 | Courts; increase amount of funds the authority is authorized to retain for administrative costs | 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 675 | Crimes and offenses; criminal offenses related to material support of terrorism; provide | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2026 |
| HB 1342 | Highways; procedures and remedies when a highway improvement project is delayed due to removal, relocation, or adjustment of utility facilities; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 18, 2026 |
| HR 1383 | Georgia General Aviation Airports; an industry association for general aviation airports in the State of Georgia and its corporate affiliates; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 17, 2026 |
| HR 1378 | Donor Day at the state capitol; February 20, 2026; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 17, 2026 |
| HB 1287 | Transportation, Department of; selection of commissioner; revise method | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 17, 2026 |
| HB 1286 | Atlanta-region Transit Link Authority; position of director of planning; abolish | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 17, 2026 |
| HR 999 | Georgia citizens, cities, and counties; remember and honor the sacredness of America's 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026; urge | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 12, 2026 |
| HB 1270 | Criminal procedure; installation and use of mobile tracking devices by law enforcement; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 12, 2026 |
| HR 1319 | Lee, Grace; winning the spring 2025 Girls Golf Championship; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 10, 2026 |
| HR 1317 | Lambert High School girls golf team; winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Class 6A Girls Golf State Championship; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 10, 2026 |
| HR 1316 | Yoo, Athena; 2024 GHSA Class 7A Girls Golf Individual State Champion; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 10, 2026 |
| HR 1314 | Lambert High School Girls Golf Program; sustained excellence, championship record, and contributions to high school athletics; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 10, 2026 |
| HB 1229 | Alcoholic beverages; authorize a local governing authority to allow certain museums within its jurisdiction to sell alcoholic beverages at the same times on Sundays as other retailers | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 9, 2026 |
| HR 1281 | Roots and Routes Indo-US Chamber of Commerce; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 6, 2026 |
| HR 1192 | YouthBuild Day at the capitol; February 5, 2026; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 2, 2026 |
| HR 1185 | Day of Democracy; January 26, 2026; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 2, 2026 |
| HB 1064 | Education; standardized college admissions tests to include Classic Learning Test (CLT); revise provisions | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 2, 2026 |
| HR 1133 | United States Postal Service; 250th anniversary; reaffirming support for its continued public service to the American people; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 28, 2026 |
| HR 1088 | West Forsyth High School Boys Cross Country Team; winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Class 6A State Championship; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 27, 2026 |
| HR 1087 | West Forsyth High School Esports Rocket League Team; winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association 4A-6A State Championship; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 27, 2026 |
| HR 1086 | West Forsyth High School Girls Tennis Team; winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Class 6A State Championship; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 27, 2026 |
| HR 1084 | West Forsyth High School Girls Lacrosse Team; winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Division 3 State Championship; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 27, 2026 |
| HR 1083 | Lambert High School Boys Tennis Team; winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Class 6A State Championship; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 27, 2026 |
| HR 1082 | Lambert High School Boys Lacrosse Team; winning the 2025 GHSA Division III Boys Lacrosse State Championship; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 27, 2026 |
| HR 1077 | Miller, Steve; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 27, 2026 |
| HR 1065 | Police Chiefs and Heads of Law Enforcement Agencies Recognition Day at the Capitol; 02/11/26; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 27, 2026 |
| HR 1061 | Firefighters Recognition Day at the state capitol; February 3, 2026; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 27, 2026 |
| HB 994 | Crimes and offenses; riot; provide for a felony penalty | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 27, 2026 |
| HB 590 | Professions and businesses; regulation of trailer manufacturers; provide | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 16, 2026 |
| HB 922 | Georgia Boater Bill of Rights; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 12, 2026 |
| HB 475 | Income tax credit; film, gaming, video or digital production; revise a definition | Primary sponsor | Enacted | January 1, 2026 |
| HB 575 | Transportation, Department of; authorize notice of certain public hearings by electronic publication | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 287 | Environmental Protection Division; Environmental Advisory Council; update reference date to standards, rules, and regulations | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 238 | Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; create and maintain an at-risk adult training course focusing on officer response to individuals with Alzheimer's disease or dementia | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 192 | Top State for Talent Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 116 | Public Safety, Department of; Motor Carrier Compliance Division to Commercial Vehicle Enforcement; change name | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 114 | Motor vehicles; federal regulations regarding safe operation of commercial motor vehicle and carriers; update reference date | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 113 | State government; prohibit the state or its agencies from purchasing goods from certain foreign countries or related entities | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 111 | Income tax; reduce rate of tax | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 223 | Revenue and taxation; exclude from the calculation of taxable net income certain disaster relief or assistance grant program payments for agricultural losses suffered due to Hurricane Helene | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 8, 2025 |
| HB 105 | Public officers and employees; increase indemnification award of certain state public school personnel in the event of death | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 8, 2025 |
| HB 112 | Income tax; one-time tax credit for taxpayers who filed returns for both 2023 and 2024 taxable years; provide | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 15, 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 556 | Watercraft; boat liveries and education courses; provide | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 424 | Agriculture; clarify that a manufacturer cannot be held liable for failing to warn consumers of health risks above those required by the United States Environmental Protection Agency | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 390 | HALO Act; enact | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 4, 2025 |
| HR 875 | Cooper, Owen; winning the 50 and the 100 Freestyle State Championships; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2025 |
| HR 874 | Denmark High School boys cross country team; winning the 2024 GHSA Class 6A State Cross Country Championship; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2025 |
| HR 873 | Otteson, Logan; winning the 2024 Gymnastics State Championship in balance beam; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2025 |
| HR 872 | Moffit, Jackson; winning the 2025 GHSA Class 4A State Wrestling Championship; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2025 |
| HR 871 | Eaton, Artemis; winning the Wrestling State Championship; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2025 |
| HR 867 | Carnaroli Mr. Robert; retirement as Principal of North Forsyth High School; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2025 |
| HR 865 | Pitts, Emanuel; winning the 2025 GHSA Class 4A State Diving Championship; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2025 |
| HR 861 | Redner, Trooper Chase Winston; condolences | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2025 |
| HR 823 | Boggs, Chief Justice Michael P.; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 27, 2025 |
| HR 728 | Hogsed, Jackson; winning the 2024 GHSA Class 6A Individual Cross Country State Championship; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2025 |
| HR 42 | General Assembly; motor fuel and diesel fuel taxes; ratify Governor Brian P. Kemp's Executive Orders | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 20, 2025 |
| HR 603 | Colt's Manufacturing Company; commitment to safe and responsible firearms ownership; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 13, 2025 |
| HR 578 | Sport Fish Restoration Program; part of the American System of Conservation Funding; 75th anniversary; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 11, 2025 |
| HR 494 | Speigner, Addie; West Forsyth High School; 2024 GHSA Class 6A Girls 100m Fly Individual State Champion; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| HR 493 | Hyrbu, Tim; West Forsyth High School; 2024 GHSA Class 6A Heavyweight Boys Wrestling State Champion; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| HR 492 | West Forsyth High School boys swim team; 2024 GHSA Class 6A 4X100 Freestyle Relay State Champions; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| HR 491 | South Forsyth High School co-ed cheer team; 2024 GHSA Class 6A Cheer State Champions; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 660 | State government; prohibit coverage of expenses for any transition related intervention under state health benefit plan or with any state funds | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 3, 2025 |
| HR 378 | Georgia Airports Association Day; February 27, 2025; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 24, 2025 |
| HR 377 | Wright, William; outstanding public service; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 24, 2025 |
| HR 374 | Robinson, Fire Chief Eddie; 2024 Georgia Fire Chief of the Year; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 24, 2025 |
| HR 372 | Calleary, Minister Dara; outstanding public service; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 24, 2025 |
| HR 355 | Andrews, Katie; Central Forsyth High School; winning the 2024 GHSA 6A-7A State All Around Gymnastics Competition; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 21, 2025 |
| HR 338 | Association of Georgia General Aviation Airports; an industry association for general aviation airports in the State of Georgia and its corporate affiliates; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 20, 2025 |
| HR 337 | North Forsyth High School competition cheerleading team; winning the 2024-2025 GHSA Class 6A Competition Cheerleading State Championship; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 20, 2025 |
| HR 334 | Forsyth Central High School One Act Play program; winning the 2024 GHSA Class 6A State Championship; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 20, 2025 |
| HR 309 | Rodgers, Rilyn; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 19, 2025 |
| HR 278 | Mazzone, Leo; induction into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 18, 2025 |
| HB 365 | Strategic Industrial Development Enhancement (SIDE) Tax Credit Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 12, 2025 |
| HR 248 | Forsyth Central High School engine team; winning the 2024 Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 11, 2025 |
| HR 247 | East Forsyth High School eSports team; winning the 2024-2025 3A-4A Super Smash Bros. Ultimate State Championship; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 11, 2025 |
| HB 337 | State Law Enforcement Officer Plan' or 'SLEO Plan'; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 11, 2025 |
| HB 251 | Nurses; certified registered nurse anesthetist to order and administer anesthesia and an anesthesia plan under certain conditions; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 6, 2025 |
| HR 102 | Freeman, Sheriff Ron; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 29, 2025 |
| HR 60 | Firefighters Recognition Day at the state capitol; February 4, 2025; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 27, 2025 |
| HR 55 | Rippe, Christen; Gavin Haslett; 2024 Literary State Champions in Dramatic Interpretation; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 27, 2025 |
| HR 46 | Freeman, Sheriff Ron; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 17, 2025 |