John Albers
Born
1972
Contact
Email · john.albers@senate.ga.gov
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44
Bills sponsored
this session · 1,568 all-time
294
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 294 all-time
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Enacted into law
counting…
4127
Recorded votes
97%
Vote participation
voted in 97% of 4127 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
unknown session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
97.6%
based on 1319 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
2.4%
based on 1319 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
96.4%
based on 1319 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
1568 billsCurrent session 44 bills
- SR 1000 Jones, Speaker Pro Tempore Jan; recognize Introduced
- SR 990 FSGS Awareness Day; recognize June 9, 2026 Introduced
- SR 883 Roswell Arts Festival; celebrate 60th anniversary Introduced
- SR 844 FSGS Awareness Day; recognize June 9, 2026 Introduced
- SR 798 Roswell Rotary Club; commend Introduced
- SR 773 Georgia Donor Week; recognize February 9 to 13, 2026 Introduced
- SR 764 Gale, Eden June; celebrate the birth Introduced
- SR 763 Donor Day; recognize February 20, 2026 Introduced
- SR 632 River Ridge High School Boys Soccer Team; congratulate Introduced
- SR 607 Firefighters Recognition Day; recognize February 3, 2026 Introduced
- SR 570 Bartlett, Claire Ann; condolences Introduced
- SR 566 Police Chiefs and Head of Law Enforcement Agencies Recognition Day at the Capitol; recognize February 11, 2026 Introduced
- SR 565 Robison, John; recognize Introduced
- SR 452 RUMC Job Networking; recognize Introduced
- SR 433 Profound Autism Day; recognize March 17, 2025 Introduced
- SR 400 Riley, Lynne; recognize Introduced
- SR 391 Senate Study Committee on Artificial Intelligence and Digital Currency; create Passed
- SR 370 Mosley, Sig; commend Introduced
- SR 264 Emergency Medical Services Recognition Day; recognize February 28, 2025 Introduced
- SR 231 Officer Jeremy Labonte Memorial Interchange; Fulton County; dedicate Signed
- SR 175 Donor Day; recognize February 13, 2025 Introduced
- SR 60 Police Chiefs and Heads of Law Enforcement Agencies Recognition Day; recognize March 6, 2025 Introduced
- SR 59 Ayers, Michael T.; recognize Introduced
- SR 27 Intuitive; recognize Introduced
- SR 19 Firefighters Recognition Day; recognize February 4, 2025 Introduced
Historical 1524 bills
- SR 792 Richard L. Jackson Interchange; Fulton County; dedicate Died
- SR 854 Article V of the United States Constitution; a convention of the states; apply Failed
- SB 415 Civil Practice and Litigation; several titles of the O.C.G.A.; amend and revise Died
- SB 107 State Flag, Seal and Other Symbols; placement of monument in honor of the Honorable Zell Bryan Miller upon capitol grounds of state capitol building; provide Died
- SB 19 Public Safety Officer Higher Education Fund; establish Died
- SR 288 Senate Consolidation of State Fire Safety Services Study Committee; create Died
- SB 390 Civil Practice and Litigation; several titles of the O.C.G.A.; amend and revise Died
- SB 364 Public Utilities and Public Transportation; percentage limitation; amount of the investments an electric membership corporation may make in a gas affiliate; eliminate Died
- SB 179 License Plate and Registration; adoption of a real-time internet services model; provide; Data Base Advisory Council; create Died
- SB 441 State Income Tax; all expenditures of a production company's state certified productions may be combined to meet spending thresholds; provide Died
- SB 27 Employment Security; change definition of 'unemployed'; eligibility for unemployment insurance benefits for furloughed federal workers; provide Died
- SR 12 Sales Tax; educational purposes; expended for school security projects; provide -CA Died
- SB 113 Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities; nursing homes and personal care homes; backup power sources in the event of power outage; require Died
- SB 487 Ethics in Government; disclosure reports; provision; revise Died
- SB 318 Education; public forums at public institutions of higher education; provide Died
- SR 867 Massey, Abit; recognize Died
- SR 864 American Society of Landscape Architects; recognize Died
- SB 341 Peace Officers; re-employment of retired peace officers and correctional officers during disasters and emergencies; provide Signed
- SR 771 Dickerson, Jason T.; recognize Died
- SR 633 Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce; commend Died
- SR 688 Dickerson, Jason; recognize Died
- SB 344 Witness or Criminal Defendant; certain proceedings conducted by video conference; requirements; provide Died
- SB 388 General Income Tax Provisions; certain actions relating to false or fraudulent material matter on returns, affidavits, claims, or documents; penalties; increase Died
- SB 394 Attorney General; authority to investigate and prosecute certain crimes and offenses; provide Signed
- SB 423 "Max Gruver Act"; expanded definition of hazing; provide; enact Died
Co-sponsored
294 billsCurrent session 294 bills
- SR 1093 Robinson, Fire Chief Eddie; recognize Introduced
- SR 1071 Trott, Austin; recognize and commend Introduced
- SR 1070 Touhy, Mrs. Angela W.; recognize and commend Introduced
- SR 1069 Boger, Jennifer; recognize and commend Introduced
- SR 1057 Glass, Deputy Nicolas; recognize and commend Introduced
- SR 1056 Pacifico, Deputy Anthony; recognize and commend Introduced
- SR 1053 Trump, President Donald J.; commend Introduced
- SR 1046 Haupert, John; commend Introduced
- SR 1025 Gable, Phillip Cortez; condolences Introduced
- SR 1021 Hughes, Jason; condolences Introduced
- SR 998 2026 Senate Aides and Senate Academic Aides; commend Introduced
- SR 997 North Paulding High School Girls Basketball Team; recognize Introduced
- SR 983 Harbison, Senator Ed; recognize Introduced
- SR 971 Roach, Anna; recognize Introduced
- SR 966 Keith, Dr. A. Lois; honor Introduced
- SR 963 Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit; commend Introduced
- SR 961 Harlem Globetrotters; recognize Introduced
- SR 958 North Paulding Junior Wolfpack Cheer; commend Introduced
- SR 957 North Paulding High School Varsity Competition Cheerleading Team; recognize Introduced
- SR 951 BOMA Georgia Day; recognize February 3, 2026 Introduced
- SR 934 Dobbs, Mike; recognize Introduced
- SR 932 United States Treasurer Brandon L. Beach Highway; Fulton County; dedicate Introduced
- SR 931 Qcells Day; recognize March 10, 2026 Introduced
- SR 928 Greenbrier High School Girls Flag Football Team; congratulate Introduced
- SR 927 Senate Pharmacy Benefits Managers and Consumer Access to Prescription Medications Study Committee; create Passed
Voting record
Historical 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
SR 539
Richards, Jon; recognize
ADOPTION AS AMENDED |
Yea | pass | March 29, 2018 |
|
SR 1058
US Congress; halt the transfer of current and former military personnel's health care costs from federal government to the states; urge
ADOPTION |
Yea | pass | March 29, 2018 |
|
SR 752
U.S. Congress; repeal the Johnson Amendment to the Internal Revenue Code; encourage
ADOPTION |
Yea | pass | March 27, 2018 |
|
SR 989
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA); withdraw Electronic Logging Device (ELD) regulations on the agriculture industry; encourage
ADOPTION |
Yea | pass | March 23, 2018 |
|
SB 484
City of Dalton; exempt from the election requirement; contingent effective date; provide
LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR |
Yea | pass | March 21, 2018 |
|
SB 485
City of Atlanta; independent school district; homestead exemption; $50,000; applicability; referendum; provide
LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR |
Yea | pass | March 21, 2018 |
|
SB 486
City of Atlanta; independent school district; homestead exemption; $100,000; residents 65 years of age or older; applicability; referendum; provide
LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR |
Yea | pass | March 21, 2018 |
|
SB 494
'Georgia Hemp Farming Act'; hemp products; regulate
Senate Vote #900 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Nay | fail | March 29, 2024 |
|
SB 495
Low THC Oil Patient Registry; term of validity of a registration card; provide
Senate Vote #899 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 29, 2024 |
|
HB 1409
Torts; mental health care providers; limit liability under certain circumstances
Senate Vote #895 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 29, 2024 |
|
SB 351
"Protecting Georgia's Children on Social Media Act of 2024"; enact
Senate Vote #897 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 29, 2024 |
|
HR 854
Keith Jackson Memorial Intersection "Whoa Nellie"; Carroll County; dedicate
Senate Vote #902 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 29, 2024 |
|
SB 494
'Georgia Hemp Farming Act'; hemp products; regulate
Senate Vote #901 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 29, 2024 |
|
HB 1019
Revenue and taxation; statewide homestead exemption from certain ad valorem taxes; increase
Senate Vote #898 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 29, 2024 |
|
SB 189
Elections; text portions of ballots shall be counted for vote tabulation and recounts purposes; provide
Senate Vote #894 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 29, 2024 |
|
SB 189
Elections; text portions of ballots shall be counted for vote tabulation and recounts purposes; provide
Senate Vote #893 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 29, 2024 |
|
HB 912
Motor vehicles; define multipurpose off-highway vehicle; subclassify for ad valorem tax purposes
Senate Vote #896 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 29, 2024 |
|
HB 1253
Community Affairs, Department of; revise composition of governing council for regional commissions
Senate Vote #872 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 282
Quality Basic Education Act; minimum course study in career readiness education for students in grades six through twelve; provide
Senate Vote #855 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 1444
Clayton County; Board of Commissioners; provide code of ethics
Senate Vote #823 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
SB 198
Georgians with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Innovation Commission; create
Senate Vote #890 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 1330
Mableton Development Authority Act; enact
Senate Vote #880 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
SB 37
Sheriffs; qualification requirements for the office of sheriff; revise
Senate Vote #891 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 1122
Education; provide for funding requirements to apply to local agencies; charter schools; provisions
Senate Vote #843 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
SR 82
Tax Commissioner; waive certain delinquent ad valorem property taxes; procedures and conditions; provide- CA
Senate Vote #892 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Nay | fail | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 1488
Forsyth County; Redevelopment Powers Law; define an area where such powers may be exercised
Senate Vote #823 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
SB 354
Cosmetologists and Barbers; persons performing certain limited responsibilities; exempt from licensure
Senate Vote #863 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
SB 449
Certified Nursing Aid; certain military medical personnel from an examination requirement; exempt
Senate Vote #864 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 1146
Natural Resources, Department of; EPD to issue water permits to private companies in areas where no public service can be provided within a period of 12 months; require
Senate Vote #828 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
SB 395
Education; the possession of opioid antagonists in schools; authorize
Senate Vote #882 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 409
Local government; authorize local authorities to dispose of real property in the same manner as county governing authorities
Senate Vote #841 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 1073
Local government; zoning; repeal additional hearing and notice provisions regarding halfway houses, drug rehabilitation centers, or other facilities for treatment of drug dependency
Senate Vote #837 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 1049
Insurance Business Transfer Act; enact
Senate Vote #877 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 977
Elections; number of contests subject to risk-limiting audits; expand
Senate Vote #835 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 916
General appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025
Senate Vote #884 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 282
Quality Basic Education Act; minimum course study in career readiness education for students in grades six through twelve; provide
Senate Vote #856 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
SB 83
Stalking; eligibility for restraining orders; revise
Senate Vote #842 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 1021
Income tax; increase amount of dependent exemption
Senate Vote #848 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 1407
Local government; establishing service delivery strategies; revise provisions
Senate Vote #876 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Nay | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
SB 169
Public Schools; extension of hearing dates for student discipline tribunals; provide for limits
Senate Vote #888 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 926
Second Chance Workforce Act; enact
Senate Vote #871 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
SB 502
Department of Administrative Services; state agencies from contracting for advertising or marketing services with certain companies or from supporting certain companies; prohibit
Senate Vote #834 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 514
Housing Regulation Transparency Act; enact
Senate Vote #867 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Nay | fail | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 581
Audits and Accounts, Department of; revise deadlines, selection criteria, and required contents for certain annual economic analyses
Senate Vote #881 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 1253
Community Affairs, Department of; revise composition of governing council for regional commissions
Senate Vote #873 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 1496
Oconee County; Board of Education; reconstitute
Senate Vote #823 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 516
Transportation, Department of; increase minimum amount for a public road construction or maintenance contract that prohibits negotiation
Senate Vote #887 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
SB 493
Sexual Offender Risk Review Board; additional penalties for registered sexual offenders; provide
Senate Vote #845 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
HB 500
Crimes and offenses; offense of arson of law enforcement vehicle; provide
Senate Vote #827 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
|
SB 10
Offenses Against Public Order And Motor Vehicles and Traffic; knowingly attending and facilitating an illegal drag race or a laying drags exhibition; punishment; provide
Senate Vote #832 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2024 |
Career history 2 past roles
- Upper chamber District 56 Republican
- Upper chamber District 56 Republican