GA SB 178
died on adjournmentState Depository Board; allow the state treasurer to invest in Bitcoin; provide
Georgia · 2025_26 · upper
Quick answers
Did GA SB 178 pass?
No. GA SB 178 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-02-18): Senate Read and Referred
What is GA SB 178 about?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 17 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state depositories, so as to provide for the State Depository Board to allow the state treasurer to invest in Bitcoin; to provide for a limit on such investment; to provide for requirements for the safe handling of such assets; to provide for the loaning of such assets; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA SB 178?
Greg Dolezal, Brandon Beach, Clint Dixon and 1 others are the primary sponsors of GA SB 178.
Description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 17 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state depositories, so as to provide for the State Depository Board to allow the state treasurer to invest in Bitcoin; to provide for a limit on such investment; to provide for requirements for the safe handling of such assets; to provide for the loaning of such assets; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-13
- Latest action
- 2025-02-18 — Senate Read and Referred
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Greg Dolezalprimary
- Brandon Beachprimary
- Clint Dixonprimary
- Jason Estevesprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-02-13
Senate Hopper
introduction
2025-02-18
Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee
Versions
- As introduced LC 56 0310Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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