Georgia · Current officeholder
Kasey Carpenter
Republican Georgia House, District 4
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Sponsored legislation
101 bills in the current data (101 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1164 | Education; require State Board of Education to appoint an audit committee | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2026 |
| HB 455 | Bingo; properties used for games; limit number of sessions; provisions | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 12, 2026 |
| HB 14 | State symbols; cornbread as official state bread; designate | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 12, 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 |
| HB 1293 | Education; updated eligibility requirements for the Dual Achievement Program; provide | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 5, 2026 |
| HB 689 | Housing; establish a homelessness prevention program | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HB 187 | Professions and businesses; contractors; change certain provisions | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 641 | Public utilities; require electric supplier to hold the proposed discontinuation of electrical service to a residential customer who suffers from a serious illness in abeyance for a certain period of time | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 23, 2026 |
| HB 1533 | Dalton Independent School System; remove the increased millage rate limitation | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 23, 2026 |
| HB 1532 | Dalton Independent School System; remove the increased millage rate limitation | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 23, 2026 |
| HR 1839 | Atlanta Gas Light; 170th anniversary; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 20, 2026 |
| HB 1546 | Local government; requirements for local authorities retaining legal services on a contingent fee basis; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 18, 2026 |
| HR 1681 | Atlanta World Cup Host Committee; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 12, 2026 |
| HR 1627 | Qcells Day; March 10, 2026; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 6, 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 693 | Postsecondary education; tuition equalization grants at private colleges and universities; expand definition of approved school | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2026 |
| HR 1607 | Miller, Craig; life, legacy, and lasting impact on the State of Georgia film industry; condolences | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2026 |
| HB 1476 | Income tax; credits for postproduction expenditures; revise amount of credit | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2026 |
| HB 1475 | Commerce and trade; benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service; provisions | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2026 |
| HR 1546 | Latin American Association; LAA Day; March 10, 2026; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| HR 1539 | Middleton, Nakira; professionally known as Kiki Chanel; outstanding contributions to broadcasting and community engagement; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| HR 1472 | General Assembly; assessment and taxation of affordable housing use property; provide - CA | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 3, 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 1457 | Ad valorem tax; preferential assessment of affordable home use property; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 1318 | Labor and industrial relations; actuarial study on state based paid family and medical leave insurance program; provide | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 527 | Domestic relations; creation and revisions of certain child abuse protocol procedures for cases of alleged child abuse; provide | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| HB 1398 | Georgia Child Care Alternatives, Resources, and Education Act; Trixtian's Law; enact | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| HB 65 | State symbols; designate collard greens as official state greens; potlikka as official state dipping sauce of the official state bread | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 566 | NO FAKES Act of 2025; enact | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 1013 | State symbols; Georgia state chicken wing flavor; designate lemon pepper | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HR 1418 | State-wide sales and use tax; property tax relief in counties or consolidated governments; provide - CA | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 24, 2026 |
| HB 1197 | Georgia Lottery for Education Act; authorize certain billiards and darts tournaments and prizes | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2026 |
| HB 1371 | Georgia Secure Tomorrow Act of 2026; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 20, 2026 |
| HB 1319 | Insurance; premium discount for motor vehicles with certain antitheft devices; provisions | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 19, 2026 |
| HB 1315 | Georgia Landowners Protection Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 19, 2026 |
| HB 1280 | Revenue and taxation; election of a county's chief appraiser; provisions | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 17, 2026 |
| HR 1361 | Charter Schools Day at the state capitol; February 25, 2026; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 12, 2026 |
| HR 1350 | Davis, Kelsie "West Love"; musical achievements and positive representation of Valdosta, Georgia; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 12, 2026 |
| HB 211 | PFAS Receiver Shield Act; enact | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 11, 2026 |
| HB 1253 | Georgia Charter School Facilities Authority; establish | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 11, 2026 |
| HB 1233 | Local government; waive development impact fees for certain projects related to development of affordable or workforce housing; authorize | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 10, 2026 |
| HR 1293 | Colbert, Jason; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 9, 2026 |
| HR 1292 | Sargento, Ms. Noelia; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 9, 2026 |
| HR 1290 | Mabray, Ms. Stacey; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 9, 2026 |
| HR 1288 | Mirzakulova, Dr. Ekaterina; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 9, 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 |
| HB 1216 | Revenue and taxation; require that any excise tax on rooms, lodgings, and accommodations be remitted to the Department of Revenue for disbursement | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 9, 2026 |
| HB 1212 | PFAS Removal and Remediation Promotion Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 9, 2026 |
| HR 1285 | Georgia Donor Week at the state capitol; February 9-13, 2026; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 6, 2026 |
| HR 1284 | Spectrum News Georgia; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 6, 2026 |
| HR 1276 | 2025 Technical College System of Georgia awards winners; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 6, 2026 |
| HB 163 | Food service establishments; certain food products be disclosed as containing cell cultured meat and plant based meat alternatives; require | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 6, 2026 |
| HB 1119 | Labor and industrial relations; pharmacy care guidelines and pharmacy management networks under workers' compensation; provide | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| HB 1126 | Georgia Musical Investment Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 4, 2026 |
| HB 1125 | Georgia Entertainment Industry Investment Act; add independent filmmakers to list of entities eligible to claim tax credits for qualified production activities | 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 |
| HB 1047 | Revenue and taxation; water and sewer projects and costs tax; revise definition of the term "municipality" | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 29, 2026 |
| HR 1061 | Firefighters Recognition Day at the state capitol; February 3, 2026; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 27, 2026 |
| HB 475 | Income tax credit; film, gaming, video or digital production; revise a definition | Primary sponsor | Enacted | January 1, 2026 |
| HB 645 | Health; COVID-19 testing of staff members in long term-care facilities; repeal certain provisions | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 177 | Domestic relations; protection for household pets in both family violence and dating violence protective orders; provide | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 150 | Combating Threats from China Act of 2025 - Higher Education; enact | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 854 | Cohutta, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; increase homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 853 | Tunnel Hill, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide new homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 844 | Whitfield County; School District ad valorem tax; revise homestead exemption amount | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 843 | Dalton, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; increase homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 842 | Whitfield County; ad valorem tax; revise homestead exemption amount | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 835 | Dalton, City of; school district ad valorem tax; increase homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 888 | Education; in-state tuition for postsecondary education for certain noncitizen students; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 728 | Elections; limit effective date of rules or regulations adopted by State Election Board prior to a primary, election, or runoff | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 602 | Education; denial of state funds for loans, grants, and scholarships for any student convicted of a criminal offense; provisions | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 353 | Georgia Music Office and Music Ready Communities Act; enact | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 4, 2025 |
| HR 756 | General Assembly; preserve access to safety and justice for all survivors of gender-based violence and human trafficking; encourage | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 31, 2025 |
| HR 677 | DJ Day; April 22, 2025; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 20, 2025 |
| HR 675 | Hatcher, Keith; retirement; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 20, 2025 |
| HR 513 | Congress; investigate dispersion of chemicals into the sky by aircraft; encourage | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 11, 2025 |
| HR 545 | Mensch, Steve; condolences | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 6, 2025 |
| HB 716 | Georgia Student Finance Authority; establish a needs based grant program to combat food insecurity among postsecondary students | Primary sponsor | Introduced | 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 |
| HR 505 | Laotian American community in Georgia; honoring Airavata flag; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 91 | Professions and businesses; licensure for graduates of foreign colleges or schools of veterinary medicine who are board certified in a specialty; provide | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 678 | Local government; authorities with less than state-wide jurisdiction shall have the same sovereign immunities as provided to counties; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 28, 2025 |
| HB 655 | Income tax; postproduction expenditures; renew a tax credit | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 28, 2025 |
| HB 642 | Georgia Dye Free School Meals Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 28, 2025 |
| HB 611 | Forever Chemicals Transparency Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 27, 2025 |
| HR 425 | State Restaurant Day at the state capitol; February 26, 2025; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 26, 2025 |
| HR 381 | Believe Greater Dalton; recipients of the Georgia Reads Community Award; dedication to literacy advancement; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 24, 2025 |
| HR 376 | HOPE AACR (Animal-Assisted Crisis Response); commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 24, 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 457 | Occupational therapists; perform dry needling as a physical agent modality if certain training and education requirements are met; authorize | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 19, 2025 |
| HB 440 | Providing Effective Access to Cannabis for Health (PEACH) Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 19, 2025 |
| HB 418 | Georgia Child Performer Empowerment and Protection Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 18, 2025 |
| HB 286 | Seed-Capital Fund; create a subfund to provide startup capital to certain small businesses; provisions | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 10, 2025 |
| HB 220 | Insurance; insurer under a liability policy to pay a third party and the senior lienholder under certain circumstances; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 5, 2025 |
| HB 214 | Evidence; creative and artistic expression evidence is inadmissible at trial; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 210 | Alcoholic beverages; retail dealers; revise provisions | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 189 | Notaries public; limitations regarding certain notarial acts; provide | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 3, 2025 |
| HB 130 | Pay As You Earn Education Program Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 29, 2025 |
| HB 128 | Fair Business Practices Act of 1975; prohibit vehicle rental companies from refusing to rent or lease to individuals over the age of 25 | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 29, 2025 |
| HB 126 | Alcoholic beverages; purchased from designated retail dealers by small businesses; provide for sale or distribution | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 29, 2025 |