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flag Georgia lawmakers began 2026 session with new bills on taxes, safety, and education, as GOP pushes income tax elimination and Democrats oppose it.

flag The 2026 Georgia legislative session opened on January 18 with lawmakers introducing bills on taxation, public safety, healthcare, and education, including proposals to expand homestead exemptions, ban lab-grown meat, and screen foster children for autism. flag Joint budget hearings began January 20, with state agency leaders presenting funding requests, as Republicans and Democrats diverge on tax policy, with Republicans pushing for income tax elimination and the House favoring property tax cuts. flag Governor Kemp unveiled a $1 billion tax rebate and a 20-basis point income tax reduction, while a special election with 22 candidates is set for March 10 to fill Georgia’s 14th Congressional District seat.

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