Esther Panitch
DState Representative · District 51 · Georgia · Serving since 2023
Georgia publishes one combined sponsor list for each bill, so introducing a bill and signing on to it can’t be told apart. The bills below are all of this member’s sponsorships, in either role.
BillHouseEffective Date
HB 1514 - Fulton County; Board of Education; change election date of president
Georgia State House·Last action Jul 1, 2026 — Effective Date
BillHouseAct 632
HB 1379 - Foreign Funding Transparency and Accountability Act; enact
Georgia State House·Last action May 12, 2026 — Act 632
BillHouseAct 719
HB 1283 - Family Justice Center Act; enact
Georgia State House·Last action May 12, 2026 — Act 719
BillHouseEffective Date
HB 1349 - Fulton County; Board of Education; pension board; revise membership
Georgia State House·Last action May 11, 2026 — Effective Date
BillHouseEffective Date
HB 1535 - Sandy Springs, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for a referendum
Georgia State House·Last action May 11, 2026 — Effective Date
BillHouseAct 380
HB 483 - Crimes and offenses; protections for inspectors of code enforcement; provide
Georgia State House·Last action May 5, 2026 — Act 380
BillHouseAct 387
HB 1208 - Civil practice; require depositions to be taken before certified court reporters
Georgia State House·Last action May 5, 2026 — Act 387
BillHouseHouse Read and Adopted
HR 2074 - 5th Annual Green Egg and Kegs Festival at Dunwoody Village; recognize
Georgia State House·Last action Mar 31, 2026 — House Read and Adopted
BillHouseHouse Read and Adopted
HR 2078 - Barranco, John Baptist; honoring the life and memory; condolences
Georgia State House·Last action Mar 31, 2026 — House Read and Adopted
BillHouseSenate Tabled
HB 970 - Quality Basic Education Act; expand which healthcare professionals may conduct preparticipation physical examinations
Georgia State House·Last action Mar 31, 2026 — Senate Tabled
BillHouseSenate Tabled
HB 460 - Evidence; exclude certain communications made between attorney and client when client is in a penal institution
Georgia State House·Last action Mar 31, 2026 — Senate Tabled
BillHouseSenate Read Second Time
HB 1303 - Crimes and offenses; offense of possession of a controlled substance in the presence of a child; provide
Georgia State House·Last action Mar 25, 2026 — Senate Read Second Time
BillHouseHouse Committee Favorably…
HR 1703 - House Study Committee on Criminal Post-Conviction Litigation; create
Georgia State House·Last action Mar 25, 2026 — House Committee Favorably Reported
BillHouseHouse Read and Adopted
HR 1844 - Evans, Shanita; commend
Georgia State House·Last action Mar 23, 2026 — House Read and Adopted
BillHouseHouse Read and Adopted
HR 1798 - Hubler, Ricardo "Ric"; honoring the life and memory; condolences
Georgia State House·Last action Mar 19, 2026 — House Read and Adopted
BillHouseHouse Read and Adopted
HR 1799 - Furman, Major William "Rusty", Jr.; honoring the life and memory; condolences
Georgia State House·Last action Mar 19, 2026 — House Read and Adopted
BillHouseHouse Committee Favorably…
HR 1052 - Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Day; express support for State designation
Georgia State House·Last action Mar 16, 2026 — House Committee Favorably Reported
BillHouseHouse Read and Adopted
HR 1676 - Yeshiva University Maccabees; commend
Georgia State House·Last action Mar 12, 2026 — House Read and Adopted
BillHouseHouse Committee Favorably…
HB 969 - Georgia State Employees Post-employment Health Benefit Fund; certain fund beneficiaries to not be disqualified from postretirement health benefits; provide
Georgia State House·Last action Mar 6, 2026 — House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
BillHouseHouse Read and Adopted
HR 1648 - Vietnamese-American Community of Georgia; commend; recognize March 11, 2026, as Vietnamese-American Community Day at the state capitol; recognize
Georgia State House·Last action Mar 6, 2026 — House Read and Adopted
BillHouseHouse Committee Favorably…
HB 1255 - Criminal procedure; motions and discovery; modify provisions
Georgia State House·Last action Mar 6, 2026 — House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
BillHouseSenate Read and Referred
HB 664 - Property owners' associations; development and affirmative election; provisions
Georgia State House·Last action Mar 4, 2026 — Senate Read and Referred
BillHouseHouse Committee Favorably…
HB 1429 - Courts; juvenile court clerks collect and submit data regarding monetary sanctions assessed for juvenile offenders to the Administrative Office of the Courts; require
Georgia State House·Last action Mar 3, 2026 — House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
BillHouseHouse Committee Favorably…
HB 1363 - Education; authorize public schools and postsecondary educational institutions to consider antisemitism in the same manner as discrimination based on religion
Georgia State House·Last action Mar 3, 2026 — House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
BillHouseHouse Committee Favorably…
HB 675 - Crimes and offenses; criminal offenses related to material support of terrorism; provide
Georgia State House·Last action Feb 18, 2026 — House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute