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GA HB934

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Noel Williams

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Transfers regulation of securities and commodities from the Secretary of State to the Department of Banking and Finance effective July 1, 2026

  • Ongoing investigations with the Secretary of State's office will immediately transfer to the Department of Banking and Finance on the effective date

  • Creates an advisory board of up to 12 members appointed by the commissioner, including at least one member with securities regulation experience and one with commodities regulation experience

  • Transfers all employees working on securities and commodities regulation from the Secretary of State to the Department of Banking and Finance, with compensation and benefits protected from reduction

  • All existing rules, regulations, contracts, and state-owned real property related to these regulatory functions transfer to the Department of Banking and Finance

Legislative Description

Banking and finance; transfer regulation of securities and commodities from Secretary of State to Department of Banking and Finance

Last Action

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

2/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Banks and Banking1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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