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GA HB1422
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/20/2026
Primary Sponsor
Eric Gisler
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AI Summary
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Adds stillbirth to the list of qualifying life events that trigger parental leave eligibility for Georgia state employees, alongside birth, adoption placement, and foster care placement
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Defines stillbirth by reference to paragraph (17) of Code Section 31-10-1 of Georgia law
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Applies to full-time employees of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of state government
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Extends coverage to full-time employees of local education agencies (school districts)
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Amends Code Section 45-20-17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated relating to parental leave requirements
Legislative Description
State employees; add stillbirth as a qualifying event for parental leave
Last Action
House Second Readers
2/25/2026
Committee Referrals
Public and Community Health2/24/2026
Full Bill Text
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