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GA SB 278

died on adjournment

Standards, Labeling, and Adulteration of Food; corn masa flour and wet corn masa products to contain certain amounts of folic acid; require

Georgia · 2025_26 · upper

Quick answers

Did GA SB 278 pass?

No. GA SB 278 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 (2026-03-06): Senate Tabled

What is GA SB 278 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standards, labeling, and adulteration of food, so as to require corn masa flour and wet corn masa products to contain certain amounts of folic acid; to provide for certain labeling requirements; to authorize rules and regulations; to provide for penalties; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA SB 278?

Sally Harrell, Sam Watson are the primary sponsors of GA SB 278.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standards, labeling, and adulteration of food, so as to require corn masa flour and wet corn masa products to contain certain amounts of folic acid; to provide for certain labeling requirements; to authorize rules and regulations; to provide for penalties; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2025-02-26
Latest action
2026-03-06 — Senate Tabled
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Sally Harrellprimary
  • Sam Watsonprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-26

    Senate Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate Read and Referred

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-26

    Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

  4. 2026-03-03

    Senate Read Second Time

    reading-2

  5. 2026-03-06

    Senate Tabled

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Related bills

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