Georgia Votes

Votes tagged as "Limited Government" | 38

Repealing Prohibition on Silencers

Would repeal Georgia's state-level prohibition on possessing firearm suppressors, also called silencers.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB499 Passed 30 to 20 on 03/06/2026 See Second Amendment 14th Amendment

Regulating Stablecoins

Establishes a state licensing-and-regulatory system for payment-stablecoin issuers.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB1272 Passed 154 to 16 on 03/04/2026 See Fourth Amendment 14th Amendment

Funding Government Schools

Increases capital outlay funding for public schools from $300 million to $375 million annually.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No Cost per household: -$94.00/year
HB371 Roll Call 1537604 Passed 168 to 3 on 04/04/2025 See 14th Amendment Ninth Amendment

Funding Government Schools

Increases capital outlay funding for public schools from $300 million to $375 million annually.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No Cost per household: -$94.00/year
HB371 Roll Call 1535279 Passed 50 to 4 on 04/02/2025 See 14th Amendment Ninth Amendment

Reducing State Income Taxes

Reduces the state income tax rate to 5.19% in 2025 and to 4.99% by 2027.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes Benefit per household: +$217.00/year
HB111 Roll Call 1523866 Passed 30 to 23 on 03/20/2025 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Eliminating \"School Zone\" Ticket Cameras

Would prohibit the use of "automatic traffic enforcement safety devices" to enforce speeding violations in "school zones."
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
HB225 Roll Call 1505500 Passed 129 to 37 on 03/04/2025 See Fourth Amendment 14th Amendment

Medicaid Coverage for \"Tobacco Cessation\"

Directs the Department of Community Health to provide Medicaid coverage for "tobacco cessation treatments."
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB506 Roll Call 1508290 Passed 142 to 31 on 03/03/2025 See Article I Section 8 10th Amendment

DNA Collection Without Due Process

Requires the collection of a DNA sample from any person who is "arrested" for, not just charged with or convicted of, a "serious violent felony."
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB29 Roll Call 1504081 Passed 44 to 11 on 03/03/2025 See Fourth Amendment 14th Amendment Fifth Amendment

Georgia Green New Deal

Known as the "Georgia Green New Deal," this bill changes commercial property assessment rules to include conservation and energy improvements, allows authorities to issue bonds and grants, and sets up financing procedures without using other public funds.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB206 Roll Call 1417531 Passed 142 to 22 on 03/28/2024 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Georgia Green New Deal

Known as the "Georgia Green New Deal," this bull changes commercial property assessment rules to include conservation and energy improvements, allows authorities to issue bonds and grants, and sets up financing procedures without using other public funds.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB206 Roll Call 1415950 Passed 43 to 9 on 03/26/2024 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Student Loan Forgiveness

Expands the service cancelable loan program for medical professionals in "underserved" rural areas of Georgia to include dental students.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB872 Roll Call 1415996 Passed 47 to 2 on 03/26/2024 See Declaration of Independence

American Library Association

Restricts taxpayer and private funds from being used to support the American Library Association (ALA) and its affiliates.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB390 Roll Call 1400145 Passed 33 to 20 on 02/29/2024 See First Amendment 10th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Central Bank Digital Currency

Prohibits governmental agencies from using a central bank digital currency (CBDC) as payment and from participating in any testing of such currency.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
HB1053 Roll Call 1400213 Passed 136 to 32 on 02/29/2024 See Article I Section 8 Article I Section 10

Student Loan Forgiveness

Expands the service cancelable loan program for medical professionals in "underserved" rural areas of Georgia to include dental students.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB872 Roll Call 1387234 Passed 150 to 3 on 02/16/2024 See 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Zoos & Aquariums

Exempts purchases of tangible personal property used in the expansion or renovation of a qualified aquarium or zoo from state and local income taxes.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB86 Roll Call 1288527 Passed 156 to 10 on 03/29/2023 See 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Georgia Promise Scholarship Act

Would have created a school-voucher program, in which the government gives parents "public funds" (i.e., government money) to get their children out of government-run public or charter schools and instead place them in private school or to homeschool them.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB233 Roll Call 1288646 Rejected 85 to 89 on 03/29/2023 See Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Zoos & Aquariums

Exempts purchases of tangible personal property used in the expansion or renovation of a qualified aquarium or zoo from state and local income taxes.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB86 Roll Call 1285859 Passed 52 to 2 on 03/27/2023 See 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Minority Business

Amends Georgia's official code to boost the participation of minority, women-owned, and veteran-owned businesses in state procurement contracts, covering various areas.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB128 Roll Call 1283354 Passed 44 to 1 on 03/23/2023 See Declaration of Independence 14th Amendment

Proof of Vaccine

Removes the automatic repealer on the prohibition on state and local governments from requiring proof of COVID vaccination for government services.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB1 Roll Call 1283436 Passed 99 to 69 on 03/23/2023 See Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Green Energy Authorities

Provides for the creation of Commercial Property Assessed Conservation, Energy, and Resiliency Development Authorities in certain counties and municipalities.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB206 Roll Call 1269566 Passed 134 to 38 on 03/06/2023 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Georgia Promise Scholarship Act

Would have created a school-voucher program, in which the government gives parents "public funds" (i.e., government money) to get their children out of government-run public or charter schools and instead place them in private school or to homeschool them.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB233 Roll Call 1269309 Passed 33 to 23 on 03/03/2023 See 14th Amendment Ninth Amendment Declaration of Independence

Mental Health

Makes multiple changes to Georgia's mental-health and other healthcare laws and expands government.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB520 Roll Call 1267630 Passed 163 to 3 on 03/02/2023 See Article I Section 8 10th Amendment

Proof of Vaccine

Removes the automatic repealer on the prohibition on state and local governments from requiring proof of COVID vaccination for government services.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB1 Roll Call 1245350 Passed 31 to 21 on 02/07/2023 See 14th Amendment Ninth Amendment Declaration of Independence

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.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No Cost per household: -$7,885.00/year
HB911 Roll Call 1182690 Passed 160 to 5 on 04/04/2022 See Article I Section 8

Vaccine Passport Ban

Prohibits state and local governments from mandating vaccine passports, essentially banning COVID-19 vaccine mandates.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB345 Roll Call 1182734 Passed 34 to 20 on 04/04/2022 See Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

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.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No Cost per household: -$7,885.00/year
HB911 Roll Call 1177160 Passed 56 to 0 on 04/04/2022 See Article I Section 8 10th Amendment

Constitutional Carry

Removes the requirement that you must possess a permit when carrying a concealable weapon or firearm.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB319 Roll Call 1182027 Passed 34 to 22 on 04/01/2022 See Second Amendment Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment

Constitutional Carry

Removes the requirement that you must possess a permit when carrying a concealable weapon or firearm.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB319 Roll Call 1180297 Passed 100 to 67 on 03/30/2022 See Second Amendment Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment

Vaccine Passport Ban

Prohibits state and local governments from mandating vaccine passports, essentially banning COVID-19 vaccine mandates.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB345 Roll Call 1179341 Passed 99 to 67 on 03/29/2022 See Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Mental Health Parity Act

Greatly expands government controlled mental healthcare and hands unprecedented powers from people to the government.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB1013 Roll Call 1165796 Passed 169 to 3 on 03/08/2022 See Article I Section 8 Fourth Amendment 10th Amendment 14th Amendment

Public Transit Tax

Takes tax money from ride share transactions and puts it toward public transit projects around the state.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB105 Roll Call 967668 Passed 41 to 3 on 05/18/2020 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Additional Online Taxes

Increases the amount of sales tax that consumers would be paying with regards to online purchases.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB276 Roll Call 903442 Passed 111 to 54 on 04/01/2020 See 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

More licensure for barbers

Would add a new certification for barbers and estheticians to obtain, increasing the amount of licensure they must obtain.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB379 Roll Call 951590 Passed 45 to 5 on 03/12/2020 See 14th Amendment Ninth Amendment Declaration of Independence

Public Transit Tax

Takes tax money from ride share transactions and puts it toward public transit projects around the state.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB105 Roll Call 951493 Passed 150 to 7 on 03/12/2020 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Additional Online Taxes

Increases the amount of sales tax that consumers would be paying with regards to online purchases.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB276 Roll Call 903461 Passed 40 to 9 on 01/16/2020 See Article I Section 8 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Expanding Healthcare Schemes

Would extend currently existing subsidy programs for rural hospitals, using tax money from the entire state to fund them.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB321 Roll Call 832359 Passed 50 to 2 on 03/29/2019 See Article I Section 8 10th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Expanding Healthcare Schemes

Would extend currently existing subsidy programs for rural hospitals, using tax money from the entire state to fund them.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB321 Roll Call 811571 Passed 147 to 19 on 03/29/2019 See Article I Section 8 10th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Increase in Debt

Increases the amount of debt that the state of Georgia can take on by $100 million, with minimal provisions on where it can be spent.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB221 Roll Call 808342 Passed 164 to 5 on 02/05/2019 See 10th Amendment Declaration of Independence
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