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GA SB579
Bill
Status
2/25/2026
Primary Sponsor
Marty Harbin
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AI Summary
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Creates a State of Georgia Government Service Delivery Lead position within the Georgia Technology Authority, to be appointed within 180 days of the Act's effective date, responsible for coordinating government-wide efforts to improve how agencies deliver services to residents, businesses, and organizations.
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Requires each state agency head to be responsible for their agency's service delivery and to appoint a lead agency service delivery official within 180 days to implement improvements, with authority to submit 12-month improvement plans.
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Establishes standards for evaluating service delivery based on ease, efficiency, transparency, accessibility, fairness, burden, and wait/processing times across all channels including in-person, digital, telephone, and mail.
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Mandates annual reporting beginning in 2027, with the Georgia Technology Authority director submitting reports to the Governor, Senate President, and House Speaker at least 90 days before each legislative session.
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Excludes the Board of Regents and University System of Georgia institutions from the definition of covered agencies.
Legislative Description
"Government Serves the People Act"; enact
Last Action
Senate Read and Referred
2/26/2026