GA HB1012 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-01-28 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 16 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-01-28 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of local government, so as to prohibit the construction or development of new data centers for a specified time; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for an exception; to provide for a definition; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Local government; construction or development of new data centers for a specified time; prohibit
Sponsors
| Rep. Ruwa Romman [D] | Rep. Jordan Ridley [R] | Rep. Mary Oliver [D] | Rep. Spencer Frye [D] |
| Rep. Gabriel Sanchez [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-28 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2026-01-27 | House | House First Readers |
| 2026-01-16 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72319 |
| Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/240070 |
