Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 3 R · 2 D cosponsors

HR 450 — General Assembly; authorize sports betting in Georgia; provide by law - CA

Last action — House Third Reading Lost

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 28, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled 22% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (3 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Failed a recorded vote

    Failed 1 recorded vote so far — a real headwind.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to authorize the Georgia General Assembly to provide by general law for sports betting in this state; to provide for the regulation and allocation of revenues of such activities; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. House Third Reading Lost

  2. House Third Readers

  3. House Committee Favorably Reported

  4. House Withdrawn, Recommitted

  5. House Committee Favorably Reported

  6. House Second Readers

  7. House First Readers

  8. House Hopper

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 241 not signed on · 96 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (241)

241 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

ADOPT

Failed 63 Yea · 98 Nay · 19 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 1949010
Republican 444906
Unaffiliated 0003
Total 6398019
% of votes cast 35%54%0%11%
How each member voted (180)
Member Party Vote
VACANT — Not Voting
VACANT — Not Voting
VACANT — Not Voting
Akbar Ali Democrat Nay
Al Williams Democrat Nay
Angela Moore Democrat Nay
Anissa Jones Democrat Yea
Anne Allen Westbrook Democrat Not Voting
Arlene Beckles Democrat Nay
Betsy Holland Democrat Yea
Billy Mitchell Democrat Yea
Brian Prince Democrat Nay
Bryce Berry Democrat Yea
Carl Gilliard Democrat Not Voting
Carolyn Hugley Democrat Nay
Dar'shun Kendrick Democrat Not Voting
David Sampson Democrat Nay
David Wilkerson Democrat Nay
Debbie Buckner Democrat Nay
Debra Bazemore Democrat Nay
Demetrius Douglas Democrat Nay
Derrick Jackson Democrat Nay
Dewey McClain Democrat Yea
Dexter Sharper Democrat Not Voting
Doreen Carter Democrat Not Voting
Edna Jackson Democrat Nay
El-Mahdi Holly Democrat Nay
Eric Bell Democrat Yea
Eric Gisler Democrat Nay
Esther Panitch Democrat Yea
Floyd Griffin Democrat Nay
Gabe Okoye Democrat Yea
Gabriel Sanchez Democrat Nay
Imani Barnes Democrat Nay
Inga Willis Democrat Nay
Jasmine Clark Democrat Nay
Karen Lupton Democrat Nay
Karla Drenner Democrat Yea
Karlton Howard Democrat Nay
Kim Schofield Democrat Nay
Kimberly Alexander Democrat Nay
L.C. Myles Democrat Nay
Lisa Campbell Democrat Nay
Long Tran Democrat Yea
Lydia Glaize Democrat Nay
Mack Jackson Democrat Nay
Marvin Lim Democrat Nay
Mary Ann Santos Democrat Nay
Mary Frances Williams Democrat Not Voting
Mary Oliver Democrat Not Voting
Mekyah McQueen Democrat Nay
Michael Smith Democrat Nay
Michelle Au Democrat Yea
Miriam Paris Democrat Nay
Omari Crawford Democrat Yea
Park Cannon Democrat Nay
Patty Marie Stinson Democrat Nay
Phil Olaleye Democrat Nay
Regina Lewis-Ward Democrat Nay
Rhonda Burnough Democrat Nay
Rhonda Taylor Democrat Not Voting
Robert Dawson Democrat Nay
Robert Flournoy Democrat Nay
Ruwa Romman Democrat Not Voting
Saira Draper Democrat Nay
Sam Park Democrat Nay
Sandra Scott Democrat Nay
Scott Holcomb Democrat Yea
Segun Adeyina Democrat Nay
Shea Roberts Democrat Nay
Sheila Jones Democrat Yea
Solomon Adesanya Democrat Yea
Spencer Frye Democrat Nay
Stacey Evans Democrat Yea
Sylvia Wayfer Baker Democrat Nay
Tangie Herring Democrat Yea
Tanya Miller Democrat Yea
Terry Cummings Democrat Nay
Tremaine Reese Democrat Not Voting
Viola Davis Democrat Nay
Yasmin Neal Democrat Yea
Alan Powell Republican Nay
Angie O'Steen Republican Not Voting
Beth Camp Republican Yea
Bethany Ballard Republican Yea
Bill Fincher Republican Nay
Bill Hitchens Republican Not Voting
Bill Werkheiser Republican Nay
Bill Yearta Republican Nay
Brad Thomas Republican Yea
Brent Cox Republican Nay
Bruce Williamson Republican Nay
Buddy DeLoach Republican Nay
Butch Parrish Republican Yea
Carmen Rice Republican Nay
Carter Barrett Republican Nay
Charles Martin Republican Yea
Charlice Byrd Republican Nay
Chas Cannon Republican Yea
Chris Erwin Republican Yea
Chuck Efstration Republican Yea
Clint Crowe Republican Yea
Dale Washburn Republican Not Voting
Danny Mathis Republican Nay
Darlene Taylor Republican Nay
David Clark Republican Yea
David Huddleston Republican Yea
David Jenkins Republican Yea
Deborah Silcox Republican Yea
Derrick McCollum Republican Nay
Devan Seabaugh Republican Yea
Don Parsons Republican Nay
Eddie Lumsden Republican Nay
Emory Dunahoo Republican Nay
Gary Richardson Republican Nay
Gerald Greene Republican Yea
Ginny Ehrhart Republican Yea
Holt Persinger Republican Yea
Houston Gaines Republican Nay
Jaclyn Ford Republican Nay
James Burchett Republican Nay
Jan Jones Republican Nay
Jason Ridley Republican Yea
Jesse Petrea Republican Not Voting
Joe Campbell Republican Nay
John Carson Republican Nay
John Corbett Republican Nay
John LaHood Republican Yea
Johnny Chastain Republican Nay
Jon Burns Republican Not Voting
Jordan Ridley Republican Yea
Joseph Gullett Republican Nay
Josh Bonner Republican Nay
Justin Howard Republican Yea
Karen Mathiak Republican Yea
Kasey Carpenter Republican Yea
Katie Dempsey Republican Nay
Kimberly New Republican Nay
Lauren McDonald III Republican Yea
Lee Hawkins Republican Yea
Leesa Hagan Republican Nay
Lehman Franklin Republican Yea
Lynn Smith Republican Nay
Mark Newton Republican Nay
Martin Momtahan Republican Nay
Matt Barton Republican Nay
Matt Dubnik Republican Yea
Matt Hatchett Republican Yea
Matt Reeves Republican Yea
Matthew Gambill Republican Nay
Mike Cameron Republican Nay
Mike Cheokas Republican Yea
Mitchell Horner Republican Yea
Mitchell Scoggins Republican Yea
Noel Williams, Jr. Republican Yea
Noelle Kahaian Republican Nay
Reynaldo Martinez Republican Nay
Rick Jasperse Republican Nay
Rick Townsend Republican Nay
Rob Clifton Republican Yea
Rob Leverett Republican Nay
Robert Dickey Republican Nay
Ron Stephens Republican Yea
Sandy Donatucci Republican Nay
Scott Hilton Republican Yea
Sharon Cooper Republican Nay
Shaw Blackmon Republican Not Voting
Soo Hong Republican Yea
Stan Gunter Republican Yea
Steve Tarvin Republican Yea
Steven Meeks Republican Nay
Steven Sainz Republican Yea
Tim Fleming Republican Yea
Todd Jones Republican Nay
Trey Kelley Republican Yea
Trey Rhodes Republican Nay
Tyler Paul Smith Republican Nay
Vance Smith Republican Yea
Victor Anderson Republican Yea
Will Wade Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 450 do?
A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to authorize the Georgia General Assembly to provide by general law for sports betting in this state; to provide for the regulation and allocation of revenues of such activities; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HR 450?
HR 450 is sponsored by Williams, Jr., Noel 148th, Matt Dubnik (Republican), Carolyn Hugley (Democrat), Al Williams (Democrat), Charles Martin (Republican), and Marcus Wiedower (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 450?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 28, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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