2022 GA Legislative Scorecard 2021-
The following scorecard lists several key votes in the Georgia General Assembly in 2021-2022 and ranks state representatives and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles.
This is our second state-level Scorecard; the selected votes may not be reflective of legislators' overall records. Their cumulative scores will change as we add more votes. Please check regularly for updates.
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House Votes
1. Mental Health Parity Act
Greatly expands government controlled mental healthcare and hands unprecedented powers from people to the government.
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Constitutional Vote: No
2. Constitutional Carry
Removes the requirement that you must possess a permit when carrying a concealable weapon or firearm.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
3. Vaccine Passport Ban
Prohibits state and local governments from mandating vaccine passports, essentially banning COVID-19 vaccine mandates.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
4. Protect Students First Act
Bans transgender students from participating in sports teams of the opposite gender and school from teaching Critical Race Theory.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
5. State Budget
Enacts Georgia's 2022-2023 fiscal year budget, spending a record $30.2 billion dollars, which is nearly an 11% increase from the previous year's budget.
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Constitutional Vote: No
Annual cost per household: -$7,885.00
6. Parents' Bill of Rights
Provides transparency and gives parents the right to review curriculum and learning materials in their child's classroom.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
How did they vote?
Legend:
Constitutional
Unconstitutional
Did not vote
Average Freedom Score by Party
| Party | Score |
|---|---|
| Democrat | 1.1% |
| Republican | 67.9% |
