2023 GA Legislative Scorecard

The following scorecard lists several key votes in the Georgia General Assembly in 2023 and ranks state representatives and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles.

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Senate Votes

1. Second Amendment Preservation Act

Would have nullified a wide range of past, present, and future unconstitutional firearm restrictions contained in "federal acts, laws, executive orders, administrative orders, court orders, rules, and regulations."

Read More Pro-Freedom Vote: Yes

2. Proof of Vaccine

Removes the automatic repealer on the prohibition on state and local governments from requiring proof of COVID vaccination for government services.

Read More Pro-Freedom Vote: Yes

3. Sex Changes for Minors

Prohibits certain surgical procedures for the treatment of gender dysphoria in minors from being performed in hospitals and other licensed healthcare facilities and prohibits certain surgical procedures for the treatment of gender dysphoria in minors.

Read More Pro-Freedom Vote: Yes

4. Zoos & Aquariums

Exempts purchases of tangible personal property used in the expansion or renovation of a qualified aquarium or zoo from state and local income taxes.

Read More Pro-Freedom Vote: No

5. Minority Business

Amends Georgia's official code to boost the participation of minority, women-owned, and veteran-owned businesses in state procurement contracts, covering various areas.

Read More Pro-Freedom Vote: No

6. Georgia Promise Scholarship Act

Would have created a school-voucher program, in which the government gives parents "public funds" (i.e., government money) to get their children out of government-run public or charter schools and instead place them in private school or to homeschool them.

Read More Pro-Freedom Vote: No

How did they vote?

Gloria Butler
20% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-055
1. Second Amendment Preservation Act
2. Proof of Vaccine
3. Sex Changes for Minors
4. Zoos & Aquariums
5. Minority Business
6. Georgia Promise Scholarship Act
Mike Dugan
40% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-030
1. Second Amendment Preservation Act
2. Proof of Vaccine
3. Sex Changes for Minors
4. Zoos & Aquariums
5. Minority Business
6. Georgia Promise Scholarship Act
Shelly Echols
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-049
1. Second Amendment Preservation Act
2. Proof of Vaccine
3. Sex Changes for Minors
4. Zoos & Aquariums
5. Minority Business
6. Georgia Promise Scholarship Act
Valencia Seay
25% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-034
1. Second Amendment Preservation Act
2. Proof of Vaccine
3. Sex Changes for Minors
4. Zoos & Aquariums
5. Minority Business
6. Georgia Promise Scholarship Act
Horacena Tate
20% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-038
1. Second Amendment Preservation Act
2. Proof of Vaccine
3. Sex Changes for Minors
4. Zoos & Aquariums
5. Minority Business
6. Georgia Promise Scholarship Act
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