Georgia legislature 2020 session. In 2020 the georgia state legislature was scheduled to convene on january 13 and adjourn on april 3. Click the button to download the pdf quick reference version. Tracking a bill through the general assembly.
Since the general assembly is the legislative body for the state the location of its meetings has moved along with each move of the state capitol. Tracking important legislative deadlines in all 50 states can be overwhelming. If you would like the session calendar in table form or would like to print the information go to the pdf version.
January 13 2020 atlanta the halls were alive with the sounds of lawmakers and lobbyists as the georgia general assembly started its 2020 session amid a backdrop of an election year. The legislature adjourned on june 26 2020. The map below provides information on legislative sessions in each state district and territory.
Act becomes effective the following july 1. Multistates legislative session dates chart organizes them all in one easy to use reference sheet. Idea legislator sees need for a new law or changes in existing law and decides to introduce a bill.
Click on any state to find information on regular session dates and if necessary special session dates. Act and other laws enacted at the session are printed in the georgia laws series. Several state legislatures suspended their sessions or otherwise limited legislative activity in response to the coronavirus pandemicthe georgia state legislature suspended its session effective march 14 2020 through june 15 2020.
General assembly house of representatives state senate house of representatives state senate. The general assembly has operated continuously since 1777 when georgia became one of the thirteen original states and revoked its status as a colony of great britain. Georgia legislature 2019 2020 regular session in recess browse legislation view trending dataset downloads active georgia bills introduced engrossed enrolled passed.