Georgia Senate vote

The “Quality Basic Education Act; local boards shall be authorized to provide instruction in hunting safety...” (HB 451)

Official title: Quality Basic Education Act; local boards shall be authorized to provide instruction in hunting safety in grades six through 12; provide

Passed: 33 yes, 18 no, 3 not voting

Mar 27, 2026, HB 451

Unverified: the two data sources do not agree yet.

Official source: legis.ga.gov

How each party voted

Republicans32 YES · 0 NO
Democrats1 YES · 18 NO · 3 not voting

Yes (33)

Democrats (1)

Sonya HalpernState Senator

No (18)

Democrats (18)

Tonya AndersonState Senator
Gail DavenportState Senator
Ed HarbisonState Senator
Sally HarrellState Senator
Jaha HowardState Senator
Kim JacksonState Senator
Donzella JamesState Senator
Harold JonesState Senator
Emanuel JonesState Senator

Absent (3)

Democrats (3)

Derek MallowState Senator
Elena ParentState Senator
Freddie SimsState Senator

Vote data: LegiScan (opens in a new tab) (CC BY 4.0 (opens in a new tab)), checked against Open States (opens in a new tab).

Positions are copied from LegiScan. They do not show why anyone voted. How we get this data

The “Quality Basic Education Act; local boards shall be authorized to provide instruction in hunting safety...” (HB 451)

How each party voted

Yes (33)

Republicans (32)

Democrats (1)

No (18)

Democrats (18)

Absent (3)

Democrats (3)

The “Quality Basic Education Act; local boards shall be authorized to provide instruction in hunting safety...” (HB 451)

How each party voted

Yes (33)

Republicans (32)

Democrats (1)

No (18)

Democrats (18)

Absent (3)

Democrats (3)

How each party voted

YESYes (33)

Republicans (32)

Democrats (1)

NONo (18)

Democrats (18)

ABSENTAbsent (3)

Democrats (3)

How each party voted

YESYes (33)

Republicans (32)

Democrats (1)

NONo (18)

Democrats (18)

ABSENTAbsent (3)

Democrats (3)

Yes (33)

No (18)

Absent (3)

Yes (33)

No (18)

Absent (3)