Georgia · Current officeholder
Matt Hatchett
Republican Georgia House, District 155
Record last updated:
Sponsored legislation
98 bills in the current data (98 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 579 | Professions and businesses; licensure to engage in trade; provisions | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2026 |
| HB 1254 | Professions and businesses; move regulation of various professions from individual boards to Secretary of State | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2026 |
| HB 1164 | Education; require State Board of Education to appoint an audit committee | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2026 |
| HB 74 | Dexter, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 23, 2026 |
| HB 73 | East Dublin, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 23, 2026 |
| HR 28 | Burns, Speaker Jon and Mrs. Dayle; celebration of their 50th wedding anniversary; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 22, 2026 |
| HB 7 | Laurens County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 22, 2026 |
| HB 5 | Cadwell, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 22, 2026 |
| HB 4 | Dudley, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 22, 2026 |
| HB 3 | Rentz, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 22, 2026 |
| HB 1 | Dublin, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 22, 2026 |
| HR 1300 | Representative Penny Houston Roundabout; Cook County; dedicate | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 12, 2026 |
| HB 974 | General appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027 | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 12, 2026 |
| HB 1598 | Laurens County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 12, 2026 |
| HB 1409 | Domestic relations; revise mandated reporting of child abuse | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 12, 2026 |
| HB 1192 | Public assistance; certain accounting practices by Department of Human Services and Department of Community Health; provide | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 12, 2026 |
| HB 463 | Ad valorem tax; certain senior citizens who volunteer with local governments; provide homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 256 | Social services; foster parents bill of rights; revise provisions | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 1096 | Public Health, Department of; provide that if certain employees of a county board of health become employees of such department such employees will retain accrued annual and sick leave | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 1193 | Georgia Early Literacy Act of 2026; enact | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 5, 2026 |
| HB 1116 | Homeownership Opportunity and Market Equalization Act of 2026; enact | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 2, 2026 |
| HR 1445 | Georgia Building Authority team; continued historical preservation of the Georgia State Capitol; urge | 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 1259 | Education; prohibit virtual instruction to out-of-system students if the local school system has a College and Career Ready Performance Index below the state average | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HB 1023 | Education; utilize weapon detection systems in certain school buildings; require local boards of education and other public school governing bodies | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HR 1988 | Chronic federal deficit spending as a root cause of inflation and long-term economic instability; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 27, 2026 |
| HR 1903 | East Laurens Lady Falcons basketball team; victory in the GHSA Class A/Division I Girls State Championship; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2026 |
| HR 1843 | Smith, Representative Lynn; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 23, 2026 |
| HR 1839 | Atlanta Gas Light; 170th anniversary; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 20, 2026 |
| HR 1752 | Honorable Terry England Intersection; Barrow County; dedicate | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 20, 2026 |
| HR 1681 | Atlanta World Cup Host Committee; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 12, 2026 |
| HR 1649 | Sheriff Russell Tanner Memorial Highway; Johnson County; dedicate | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 12, 2026 |
| HB 1465 | Motor vehicles; repeal requirement to display a revalidation decal as evidence of annual motor vehicle registration renewal | 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 1368 | Mental health; re-creation of community service boards; provide | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 6, 2026 |
| HR 1114 | Homeowner's Incentive Adjustment clause; remove cap on benefits - CA | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2026 |
| HB 973 | Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026 | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 298 | Health; requirements for nurse staffing in hospitals; provide | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 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 |
| 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 |
| HB 1236 | Insurance; medical necessity of a healthcare service; provisions | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2026 |
| HR 1429 | Powell, Mrs. Marthelle; celebrating 95th birthday; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 20, 2026 |
| HB 1002 | Social services; transfer Medicaid coverage for foster children from managed care to fee-for-service | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 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 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 |
| HR 1312 | Adams, Brad; recipient of the Engineering and Environmental Services Champion award; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 10, 2026 |
| HR 1311 | Milledge, Stephanie; recipient of the EDWCM Nurse Case Manager of the Year award; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 10, 2026 |
| HR 1310 | Capps, Richard; recipient of the Emergency Preparedness Champion award; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 10, 2026 |
| HR 1309 | Eggleston, Rachel; recipient of the Administrator of the Year award; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 10, 2026 |
| HR 1308 | Miner, Lisa Ann; recipient of the Assisted Living Administrator of The Year award; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 10, 2026 |
| HR 1307 | Frischer, Susan; recipient of the EDWCM Social Service Case Manager of the Year award; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 10, 2026 |
| HR 1303 | Fisette, Kyle; recipient of the New Administrator of The Year award; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 10, 2026 |
| HR 1302 | Yansom, Jennifer; recipient of the EDWCM Support Staff of the Year award; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 10, 2026 |
| HR 1301 | Watkins, Angela; recipient of the Leadership Excellence Award; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 10, 2026 |
| HR 1282 | Georgia Building Authority team; excellence in the restoration of the Georgia State Capitol; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 6, 2026 |
| HB 1163 | Health Care Homestead Protection Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 5, 2026 |
| HR 1235 | Georgia Community Service Boards; Community Service Boards' Day at the state capitol; February 5, 2026; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 4, 2026 |
| HR 1186 | Jones, Andruw; induction to the National Baseball Hall of Fame; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 2, 2026 |
| HR 1120 | YKK AP America, Inc.; significant contributions to economic development, manufacturing innovation, and community partnerships in Middle Georgia; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 28, 2026 |
| HB 978 | General appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027 | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 16, 2026 |
| HB 977 | General appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027 | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 16, 2026 |
| HB 976 | Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026 | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 16, 2026 |
| HB 975 | Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026 | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 16, 2026 |
| HB 910 | Georgia Lottery Game of Sports Betting Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 12, 2026 |
| HB 567 | Professions and businesses; authorize and regulate teledentistry by licensed dentists | Primary sponsor | Enacted | January 1, 2026 |
| HB 586 | Revenue and taxation; intangible recording tax; revise notes | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 511 | Insurance; deductions from taxable income for contributions by taxpayers to catastrophe savings accounts and interest earned on such accounts; provide | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 322 | Ga. Board of Dentistry; issuance of a dental or dental hygiene license for the sole purpose of teaching in an accredited dental, dental hygiene school, or academic medical center; revise provisions | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 196 | State employees' health insurance plan; drugs dispensed for self-administration; provisions | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 803 | Dublin, City of; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 805 | Dublin, City of; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 9, 2025 |
| HB 68 | General appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026 | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 9, 2025 |
| HR 882 | Local school systems; levy and collect a sales and use tax for maintenance and operation expenses; provide - CA | Primary sponsor | Introduced | April 4, 2025 |
| HR 847 | House Study Committee on Evaluating Funding for Public Health; create | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 4, 2025 |
| HR 611 | House Study Committee on Abandoned Child Placement Following Hospital Discharge; create | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 4, 2025 |
| HR 29 | General Assembly; appropriation of funds received from certain legal judgments or settlements; provide - CA | Primary sponsor | In committee | 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 |
| HR 933 | Atlanta Drive GC; winning the inaugural TGL Championship; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 2, 2025 |
| HR 838 | O'Connor; Daniel; service in redistricting and celebrating his birthday; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 27, 2025 |
| HB 677 | Health; certain placement procedures for children upon discharge from a hospital or psychiatric residential treatment facility; provide | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 10, 2025 |
| HB 425 | Revenue and taxation; purchase of an emergency power generator to convenience stores and grocery stores; provide tax credit | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 10, 2025 |
| HB 67 | Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025 | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 6, 2025 |
| HR 415 | Delta Air Lines; centennial anniversary; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 26, 2025 |
| HR 408 | Georgia's aerospace and defense industry; Georgia Aerospace Day at the state capitol; February 26, 2025; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 124 | Insurance; require coverage for healthcare services for pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders; provisions | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 26, 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 322 | Boy Scouts of America in Georgia; Scouts Day at the Capitol; 02/26/25; recognize | 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 431 | Consumer Inflation Reduction and Tax Fairness Act; enact | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 18, 2025 |
| HR 210 | Georgia Forestry Commission; serving the State of Georgia as an emergency response agency; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 10, 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 |
| HB 139 | Pharmacies; prohibit drug manufacturer and wholesalers from preventing a licensed pharmacy from acquiring drugs from entities that participate in a particular federal drug discount program | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 29, 2025 |
| HR 65 | University of Georgia 4-H Program; Kingston Ryals, Melanie Biersmith, and the 2024-2025 4-H Leadership Teams; 4-H Day at the state capitol; 02/25/25; recognize | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 27, 2025 |
| HB 72 | General appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026 | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 27, 2025 |
| HB 71 | General appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026 | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 27, 2025 |
| HB 70 | Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025 | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 27, 2025 |
| HB 69 | Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025 | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 27, 2025 |
| HR 22 | Atlanta Football Host Committee; hosting the 2025 College Football Playoff National Championship; commend | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 14, 2025 |