GA SB 502
died on adjournment"The Affordability Act of 2026"; enact
Georgia · 2025_26 · upper
Quick answers
Did GA SB 502 pass?
No. GA SB 502 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 (2026-02-17): Senate Read and Referred
What is GA SB 502 about?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use tax, so as to exempt the sale or use of baby products, healthcare products, first aid supplies, school supplies, workforce training materials, home energy efficiency products, gun safes, gun lock boxes, and emergency preparedness supplies, from taxation; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA SB 502?
Harold Jones II, Nabilah Parkes, Sally Harrell and 13 others are the primary sponsors of GA SB 502.
Description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use tax, so as to exempt the sale or use of baby products, healthcare products, first aid supplies, school supplies, workforce training materials, home energy efficiency products, gun safes, gun lock boxes, and emergency preparedness supplies, from taxation; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-12
- Latest action
- 2026-02-17 — Senate Read and Referred
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Harold Jones IIprimary
- Nabilah Parkesprimary
- Sally Harrellprimary
- Nikki Merrittprimary
- Sonya Halpernprimary
- Nan Orrockprimary
- Michael 'Doc' Rhettprimary
- David Lucasprimary
- Kenya Wicksprimary
- Freddie Powell Simsprimary
- Derek Mallowprimary
- Elena Parentprimary
- RaShaun Kempprimary
- Josh McLaurinprimary
- Tonya Andersonprimary
- Randal Manghamprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-02-12
Senate Hopper
introduction
2026-02-17
Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee
Versions
- As introduced LC 59 0335Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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