Chuck Payne

Senator · Georgia

Party

Republican

State

Georgia

Chamber

Senator

District

SD-054

Years active

2018–2026

Bills sponsored

19 bills

Bills sponsored

• GA-SB120-2026 failed · primary sponsor
  Education; public schools, local education agencies, and public postsecondary institutions shall not promote, support, or maintain any programs or activities that advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion
• GA-SB39-2026 failed · primary sponsor
  Employees' Insurance and Benefits Plans; expenses for gender-affirming care under the state health benefit plan or with any state funds; prohibit coverage
• GA-SB497-2026 failed · primary sponsor
  School Students; written notification to a parent when a student receives certain noninstructional services from certain school employees; require
• GA-SB537-2026 failed · primary sponsor
  Education; schools that receive state funds from displaying any flag other than the flag of the United States or the flag, coat of arms, or state emblem of the State of Georgia; prohibit
• GA-SB1-2025 enacted · primary sponsor
  'Fair and Safe Athletic Opportunities Act'; enact
• GA-SB185-2025 enacted · primary sponsor
  Correctional Institutions of State and Counties; use of state funds or resources for certain treatments for state inmates; prohibit
• GA-SB248-2025 pending · primary sponsor
  Georgia Council on Library Materials Standards; establish and provide
• GA-SB30-2025 failed · primary sponsor
  Hospitals and Related Institutions; hormone therapies and puberty-blocking medications for certain purposes to minors; prohibit prescribing or administering
• GA-SB154-2024 failed · primary sponsor
  Sale or Distribution of Harmful Materials to Minors; provisions of Code Section 16-12-103 shall be applicable to libraries operated by schools; provide
• GA-SB180-2024 failed · primary sponsor
  "Georgia Religious Freedom Restoration Act"; enact
• GA-SB365-2024 failed · primary sponsor
  Education; notification to parents and legal guardians of public school students of the right to receive email notification each time their child obtains school library materials; provide
• GA-SB438-2024 failed · primary sponsor
  Georgia Public Schools; to operate or facilitate separate teams for members of each gender where selection for such teams is based upon competitive fairness or student safety; authorize
• GA-SB88-2024 failed · primary sponsor
  "Parents and Children Protection Act of 2023"; enact
• GA-SB140-2023 enacted · primary sponsor
  Hospitals; the treatment of gender dysphoria in minors performed in hospitals and other licensed healthcare facilities; prohibit certain surgical procedures
• GA-SB266-2022 failed · primary sponsor
  "Save Girls Sports Act"; enact
• GA-SB435-2022 failed · primary sponsor
  Education; shall be unlawful for Ga public school students or teams to compete against a Ga public school that permits a person of one gender to participate in an athletic program that is designated for persons of oppos…
• GA-SB368-2020 failed · primary sponsor
  Children and Youth Services; child-placing agencies from being required to perform or participate; when placement violates certain religious or moral convictions of the child-placing agency; prohibit
• GA-SB221-2019 failed · primary sponsor
  "The Religious Freedom Restoration Act"; enact
• GA-SB361-2018 failed · primary sponsor
  "Coach Small Religious Protection Act"