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Jordan Ridley

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Overview

Jordan Ridley is an American politician. He serves as a Republican member for the 22nd district of the Georgia House of Representatives.

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Facts from Wikipedia.

Bills they wrote

Bills and joint resolutions where they're the main author, since 2023. Laws first, then the ones that got furthest.

Wrote

30 bills

Became law

3 became law. Another 4 passed the House or Senate but didn't.

  • Introduced Mar 25, 2025HB 845: Cherokee County; Board of Education; require an internal audit function and establish position of internal auditor
    Became law
  • Introduced Mar 1, 2023HB 642: Cherokee County; Board of Elections and Registration; establish
    Became law
  • Introduced Mar 1, 2023HB 644: Cherokee County; Board of Elections; abolition on a date certain; provide
    Became law
  • Introduced Jan 14, 2026HB 967: Criminal Justice Coordinating Council; provide financial assistance to law enforcement agencies to equip certain motor vehicles with bullet-resistant features; establish grant program
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Jan 29, 2025HB 186: Revenue and taxation; eliminate title ad valorem tax fee requirement for certain inherited vehicles
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Jan 28, 2025HB 163: Food service establishments; certain food products be disclosed as containing cell cultured meat and plant based meat alternatives; require
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Feb 21, 2023HB 524: Motor vehicles; issuance of Class C driver's license to operators of certain three-wheeled motor vehicles; provide
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Jun 17, 2026HB 33: Cherokee County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 18, 2026HB 1372: Agriculture; prohibit certain foreign persons and entities from acquiring a possessory interest in land located near critical infrastructure without prior approval by the Attorney General
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 18, 2026HB 1371: Georgia Secure Tomorrow Act of 2026; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 18, 2026HB 1373: Gambling; criminal prohibitions on gambling for coin operated amusement machines; revise certain exceptions
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 25, 2025HB 833: Cherokee County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 26, 2025HB 653: Georgia Public Service Commission; rename as Georgia Public Utilities Commission
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2025HB 446: Public Service Commission; discovery rights in proceedings; revise provisions
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025HB 264: Income tax; fully exempt residents who have reached the age of 100
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 30, 2025HB 195: Watercraft; require probable cause for summonses and boarding vessels
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 16, 2025HB 75: Justice for Peanut and Fred Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 14, 2025HB 35: Courts; private attorney appointed to act as district attorney pro tempore; revise compensation
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 24, 2024HB 1025: Cherokee County; homestead exemption; provide full value exemption for senior and disabled residents
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 12, 2024HB 929: Income tax; exclude net capital gains
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 12, 2024HB 930: Law enforcement agencies; prohibit posting of booking photo until convicted
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 12, 2024HB 928: Courts; private attorney appointed to act as district attorney pro tempore; revise compensation
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 12, 2024HB 931: State Ethics Commission; posting or publishing on the internet the personally identifying information of judges; prohibit
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 10, 2024HB 908: Food service establishments; certain food products be disclosed as containing cell cultured meat and plant based meat alternatives; require
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 10, 2024HB 895: State income tax; net capital gain or losses derived from sales or exchange of precious metals; exclude
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 10, 2024HB 897: Medical Freedom Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 10, 2024HB 898: Income tax; deduction for members of State Defense Force in good standing; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 9, 2024HB 879: State Defense Force; per diem pay of $25 for every day of eligible service performed; require
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 21, 2023HB 525: Motor vehicles; suspension of driver's licenses; provide standards for acceptance by a court of any clinical evaluation related to substance use or abuse
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 21, 2023HB 526: Constitutional Rights for Hunters and Boaters Act; enact
    Introduced

Source: Open States

How they voted

Final votes on bills that passed either chamber of the Georgia legislature, since 2023. Votes on amendments, committees, and procedure are left out. A bill can show up under more than one topic.

Votes shown

1,474 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.

Attendance

Didn't vote on 120 of 1,606 votes (7%). They had permission to be away (excused) for 118 of them.

By topic
Agriculture42 votes
    Alcoholic Beverages6 votes
      Animals10 votes
        Appeal and Error21 votes
          Aviation11 votes
            Banking and Finance18 votes
              Buildings and Housing23 votes
                Civil Practice36 votes
                  Commerce and Trade53 votes
                    Commercial Code2 votes
                      Conservation and Natural Resources55 votes
                        Contracts5 votes
                          Corporations, Partnerships, and Associations7 votes
                            Courts124 votes
                              Crimes and Offenses (Criminal Code)132 votes
                                Criminal Procedure49 votes
                                  Domestic Relations25 votes
                                    Education212 votes
                                      Elections33 votes
                                        Equity6 votes
                                          Evidence15 votes
                                            Fire Protection and Safety14 votes
                                              Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics30 votes
                                                Game and Fish20 votes
                                                  General Assembly56 votes
                                                    General Provisions, Ocga10 votes
                                                      Guardian and Ward10 votes
                                                        Handicapped Persons19 votes
                                                          Health159 votes
                                                            Highways, Bridges, and Ferries43 votes
                                                              Insurance98 votes
                                                                Labor and Industrial Relations19 votes
                                                                  Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies72 votes
                                                                    Local Government127 votes
                                                                      Mental Health30 votes
                                                                        Military, Emergency Management, and Veterans Affairs47 votes
                                                                          Minors33 votes
                                                                            Motor Vehicles and Traffic137 votes
                                                                              Nuisances2 votes
                                                                                Penal Institutions36 votes
                                                                                  Professions and Businesses132 votes
                                                                                    Property91 votes
                                                                                      Public Officers and Employees76 votes
                                                                                        Public Utilities and Transportation27 votes
                                                                                          Retirement and Pensions37 votes
                                                                                            Revenue and Taxation203 votes
                                                                                              Social Services51 votes
                                                                                                State Government135 votes
                                                                                                  Torts18 votes
                                                                                                    Waters, Ports, and Watercraft14 votes
                                                                                                      Wills, Trusts, and Administration of Estates9 votes
                                                                                                        Local laws (one city or county)9 votes
                                                                                                          Other23 votes

                                                                                                            Source: Open States, Georgia General Assembly. Topics from the state legislature.