STATE BILLGA HB 1272PASSED

Banking and finance; licensing of payment stablecoin issuers; provisions

State of Georgia

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to banking and finance, so as to provide for use of certain terms in the advertisement and place of business of licensed payment stablecoin issuers; to provide for licensing of payment stablecoin issuers; to provide for third-party examination or investigation; to provide for payment of certain fees and costs of examination and investigation; to provide for suspension or revocation of a license and procedures therefor; to provide for cease and desist orders; to provide for removal of certain officers and members; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative purpose and intent; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
May 11, 2026
185 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
GA HB 1272 · PassedMay 11

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Bill details

Last action
Effective Date 2026-07-01 · May 11, 2026

Sponsors

TJTodd JonesRepresentative · Republican · HD-025Primary sponsor
SHScott HiltonRepresentative · Republican · HD-048Primary sponsor
DDDemetrius DouglasRepresentative · Democrat · HD-078Primary sponsor
BWBruce WilliamsonRepresentative · Republican · HD-112Primary sponsor
BMBilly MitchellRepresentative · Democrat · HD-088Primary sponsor
NWNoel WilliamsRepresentative · Republican · HD-148Primary sponsor
GDGreg DolezalSenator · Republican · SD-027

Bill history

Newest first.

May 11, 2026Effective Date 2026-07-01
May 11, 2026Act 452
May 11, 2026House Date Signed by GovernorHouse
Apr 10, 2026House Sent to GovernorHouse
Apr 2, 2026Senate Passed/AdoptedSenate
Apr 2, 2026Senate Third ReadSenate
Apr 2, 2026Senate Taken from TableSenate
Mar 31, 2026Senate TabledSenate
Show 9 earlier actions
Mar 25, 2026Senate Read Second TimeSenate
Mar 25, 2026Senate Committee Favorably ReportedSenate
Mar 6, 2026Senate Read and ReferredSenate
Mar 4, 2026House Passed/AdoptedHouse
Mar 4, 2026House Third ReadersHouse
Feb 20, 2026House Committee Favorably ReportedHouse
Feb 12, 2026House Second ReadersHouse
Feb 11, 2026House First ReadersHouse
Feb 10, 2026House HopperHouse

Recorded votes

Passage: House Vote #627Mar 4, 2026 · House · 154 yea · 16 nayPassed
Motion To Table Remaining Legislation On The Rules Calendar: Senate Vote #912Mar 31, 2026 · Senate · 39 yea · 10 nayPassed
Passage: Senate Vote #953Apr 2, 2026 · Senate · 50 yea · 1 nayPassed

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