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Votes at a glance: local calendar, resolutions and assorted House business on March 26, 2025
Summary
The Georgia House approved a range of local bills, privileged resolutions, and routine items on March 26. Notable outcomes include passage of a local calendar of homestead-exemption bills (excluding two recommitted items), adoption of multiple privileged resolutions, and agreement to several Senate substitutes and property conveyance resolutions.
The House handled a substantial number of local and routine items on March 26, 2025, approving multiple local bills, privileged resolutions, and agreeing to Senate substitutes and conveyance resolutions with recorded yeas meeting constitutional-majority requirements.
Local calendar and homestead exemptions - The House considered a local calendar consisting of homestead-exemption bills and similar local measures. Two bills on the local calendar (House Bill 6'15 and House Bill 7'56) were recommitted to intergovernmental coordination at a member's motion; the remainder of the local calendar (including bills such as House Bills 7—7, 7—5, 7—9, and others listed on the floor) was approved as a group by recorded vote. The clerk recorded that the local calendar (without the recommitted bills) passed with the yeas meeting the constitutional majority.
Privileged resolutions and recognitions - The House adopted a long list of privileged resolutions recognizing individuals, teams, and commemorative days, including a resolution designating the city of Incheon, South Korea, as a sister-city (House Resolution 273), and multiple commendations and recognitions read and adopted without recorded opposition.
Agrees and Senate substitutes - The House agreed to multiple Senate substitutes to pending House measures on the floor, including: the Senate substitute to House Bill 161 (GBI subpoenas), House Bill 55 (additional superior court judge effective-date correction), House Resolution 97 and 98 (property conveyances and easements), and other routine agrees. Recorded tallies on those motions were recorded where required (see separate articles for contested items).
Other business - The House confirmed the journal of the previous legislative day, received committee reports from intergovernmental coordination local and other standing committees, and disposed of routine motions, morning and afternoon orders.
What the record shows - Where recorded votes occurred the clerk's tallies were entered into the transcript for bills discussed on the floor. - A small set of local bills was assigned to the intergovernmental coordination committee for further consideration.
This summary lists major categories of floor actions; individual bill numbers and the transcript show per-item captions and votes where recorded.
