State
Georgia has 12 tracked bills on artificial intelligence and data centers: 1 enacted, 1 floor vote, 5 in committee, 5 filed.
The atlas records 12 data-center facilities in Georgia, and the 11 that report capacity total about 4,767 MW.
8 local jurisdictions in Georgia have recorded council or county action.
Georgia is advancing a restrictive floor bill that would ban health insurers from using AI alone to deny coverage, and the Senate has already stood up a study committee on AI's broader impact. Multiple pending data-center bills would stop utilities from passing hyperscaler power costs onto residential ratepayers.
12 bills with a published summary and a link to the primary source.
FiledData CentersUpdated
This bill would require new data centers in Georgia to operate as 'hybrid power data centers,' meaning they must use a combination of power sources, and be certified by the Public…
Floor voteHealthcareUpdated
This Georgia bill prohibits health insurance companies from using artificial intelligence alone to make coverage decisions for healthcare services. Human review must be part of…
In committeeData CentersUpdated
This bill amends Georgia's income tax definitions and does not appear to relate to AI regulation or data-center policy. It is a general tax code update with no substantive…
In committeeData CentersUpdated
This bill requires Georgia electric utilities to shield residential and retail customers from bearing the costs tied to data center construction and operation. It mandates…
FiledData CentersUpdated
This bill would temporarily ban the construction of new data centers in Georgia while a state commission studies their impact on utilities, the environment, and communities. It…
In committeeData CentersUpdated
This bill would prevent electric utilities from spreading the costs of serving commercial data centers across all ratepayers, requiring that those costs be charged specifically to…
FiledData CentersUpdated
This Georgia bill would use property tax revenue collected from data centers to fund a statewide homestead exemption, reducing property taxes for homeowners. It essentially links…
EnactedGovernanceUpdated
This resolution creates a Georgia Senate committee to study the effects and implications of artificial intelligence. The committee will examine AI's impact and report findings…
FiledGovernanceUpdated
This resolution creates a state House study committee to examine how artificial intelligence should be used responsibly in Georgia. The committee will research and report on AI…
In committeeGovernmentUpdated
This bill requires Georgia state agencies to report their use of artificial intelligence to the Georgia Technology Authority each year. The Authority would also be empowered to…
FiledDeepfakesUpdated
This Georgia law requires that performers give their consent before their likeness can be used to create a digital replica through AI. Performers who have their likeness used…
In committeeDeepfakesUpdated
This Georgia bill bans the distribution of computer-generated obscene material depicting children and adds enhanced criminal sentences for offenders who use artificial…
12 tracked sites; 11 report capacity.
Microsoft
1435 Hwy 54 W, Fayetteville, GA 30214Operational433 MWEpoch AI Frontier Data Centers (CC-BY)
QTS Data Centers
Fayetteville, GAUnder construction500 MWEcoGPT research
Prologis
Newnan, GAProposed900 MWEcoGPT research
Digital Realty / Taurus Investment Holdings
Stilesboro, GAProposed1,830 MWEcoGPT research
DC BLOX
Lithia Springs, GAUnder construction120 MWEcoGPT research
DC BLOX
Conyers, GAUnder construction144 MWEcoGPT research
Serverfarm
Covington, GAUnder construction60 MWEcoGPT research
T5 Data Centers
South Fulton, GAProposed200 MWEcoGPT research
Digital Realty
Forest Park, GAProposed200 MWEcoGPT research
Trammell Crow Co.
Forsyth, GAProposedEcoGPT research
DataBank
Lithia Springs, GAUnder construction180 MWEcoGPT research
Douglas County, GA (Douglasville)Operational200 MWEcoGPT research
Counties and municipalities with recorded council or board decisions.
DeKalb County · 2 actions
Athens-Clarke County · 2 actions
Data Center Text Amendment — Special Use Permit and Industrial Classification ·
Clayton County · 1 action
Bartow County · 1 action
Data Center Zoning Ordinance — Noise Limits and 200-Foot Buffer ·
City of Atlanta · 2 actions
Citywide Special-Use Permit Requirement for All New Data Centers ·
Georgia Public Service Commission (Statewide Utility Authority) · 2 actions
Pike County · 1 action
Lamar County · 1 action
Recorded coverage for this jurisdiction. Each headline links to its publisher.
Inside Climate News / Georgia Watch ·
Transparency Coalition AI Legislative Update ·
13WMAZ ·
Georgia Recorder ·
Georgia Recorder ·