Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia SB551: Standard, Labeling, and Adulteration of Food; eggs; repeal provisions
Status: Signed into law, May 6, 2026
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standard, labeling, and adulteration of food, so as to repeal provisions relative to eggs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standard, labeling, and adulteration of food, so as to repeal provisions relative to eggs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED To amend Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standard, labeling, and adulteration of food, so as to repeal provisions relative to eggs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA: SECTION 1. Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standard, labeling, and adulteration of food, is amended by repealing and reserving Article 8, relating to eggs. SECTION 2. All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed. S. B.
Sponsors
- Mike Cameron (R, 1) · primary sponsor
- Watson, Sam (R, 11) · primary sponsor
- Lee Anderson (R, 24)
- Drew Echols (R, 49)
- Russ Goodman (R, 8)
Latest actions
- : Effective Date
- : Act 433
- : Senate Date Signed by Governor
- : Senate Sent to Governor
- : House Passed/Adopted
- : House Third Readers
- : House Committee Favorably Reported
- : House Second Readers
- : House First Readers
- : Senate Passed/Adopted
Votes
- House Vote #713 (March 18, 2026): 165 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Vote #654 (March 6, 2026): 45 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SB551?
- SB551 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Standard, Labeling, and Adulteration of Food; eggs; repeal provisions.
- What does SB551 do?
- In its own words: To amend Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standard, labeling, and adulteration of food, so as to repeal provisions relative to eggs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of SB551?
- Signed into law as of May 6, 2026. Latest action: Effective Date (July 1, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB551?
- Mike Cameron (R, 1), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB551?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73517
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