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Running forState House, District 145

Tangie Herring

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Overview

Tanjaneca Lanese Herring is an American schoolteacher and politician who was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives in House District 145, containing parts of Bibb and Monroe counties, in the 2024 election.

Facts from Wikipedia.

How to reach them
Source: Open States

Bills they wrote

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

Wrote

6 bills

Became law

2 became law. Another 2 passed the House or Senate but didn't.

  • Introduced Mar 10, 2026HB 1537: Bibb County; ad valorem tax for educational purposes; provide a homestead exemption
    Became law
  • Introduced Mar 10, 2026HB 1538: Macon-Bibb County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; provide a homestead exemption
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 3, 2026HB 1166: Local government; zoning decisions shall not affect or be required for certain residential dwellings of 400 square feet or fewer; provide
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Jan 27, 2026HB 1045: You Are Not Alone Awareness Act; enact
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Feb 6, 2025HB 333: Education; require that the state minimum salary schedule shall be updated each year
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 6, 2025HB 332: Social services; convene an advisory working group to review tools and protocols for screening of children for trauma; provisions
    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

738 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.

Attendance

Didn't vote on 10 of 800 votes (1%). They had permission to be away (excused) for 4 of them.

By topic
Agriculture18 votes
    Alcoholic Beverages1 vote
      Animals8 votes
        Appeal and Error13 votes
          Aviation10 votes
            Banking and Finance9 votes
              Buildings and Housing11 votes
                Civil Practice18 votes
                  Commerce and Trade25 votes
                    Conservation and Natural Resources36 votes
                      Contracts4 votes
                        Corporations, Partnerships, and Associations3 votes
                          Courts59 votes
                            Crimes and Offenses (Criminal Code)67 votes
                              Criminal Procedure28 votes
                                Domestic Relations17 votes
                                  Education121 votes
                                    Elections16 votes
                                      Equity2 votes
                                        Evidence5 votes
                                          Fire Protection and Safety8 votes
                                            Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics18 votes
                                              Game and Fish13 votes
                                                General Assembly18 votes
                                                  General Provisions, Ocga7 votes
                                                    Guardian and Ward5 votes
                                                      Handicapped Persons9 votes
                                                        Health88 votes
                                                          Highways, Bridges, and Ferries21 votes
                                                            Insurance55 votes
                                                              Labor and Industrial Relations12 votes
                                                                Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies36 votes
                                                                  Local Government62 votes
                                                                    Mental Health17 votes
                                                                      Military, Emergency Management, and Veterans Affairs28 votes
                                                                        Minors16 votes
                                                                          Motor Vehicles and Traffic66 votes
                                                                            Penal Institutions18 votes
                                                                              Professions and Businesses74 votes
                                                                                Property46 votes
                                                                                  Public Officers and Employees38 votes
                                                                                    Public Utilities and Transportation14 votes
                                                                                      Retirement and Pensions20 votes
                                                                                        Revenue and Taxation114 votes
                                                                                          Social Services24 votes
                                                                                            State Government66 votes
                                                                                              Torts5 votes
                                                                                                Waters, Ports, and Watercraft4 votes
                                                                                                  Wills, Trusts, and Administration of Estates4 votes
                                                                                                    Local laws (one city or county)3 votes
                                                                                                      Other9 votes

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