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2025-2026 Regular Session

HB1131

Criminal procedure; personal service of process for notice of a warrant application hearing; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 4 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to warrants for arrest, so as to provide for personal service of process for notice of a warrant application hearing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Legislative progress

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Senate committee substitute March 18, 2026 Sent to Governor April 10, 2026 Governor approved May 11, 2026 Became law May 11, 2026

Recorded floor votes

4 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

February 26, 2026 · House

Passage: House Vote #577

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

166 yea–0 nay · 5 not voting · 6 absent

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March 31, 2026 · Senate

Motion To Table Remaining Legislation On The Rules Calendar: Senate Vote #912

Passed

39 yea–10 nay · 2 not voting · 3 absent

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April 2, 2026 · Senate

Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #948

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

47 yea–2 nay · 3 not voting · 2 absent

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April 2, 2026 · House

Agree To Senate Substitute: House Vote #865

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

166 yea–0 nay · 7 not voting · 3 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. State Effective Date 2026-07-01
  2. State Act 482
  3. House House Date Signed by Governor
  4. House House Sent to Governor
  5. House House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
  6. Senate Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute View roll call
  7. Senate Senate Third Read
  8. Senate Senate Taken from Table
  9. Senate Senate Tabled
  10. Senate Senate Read Second Time
  11. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  12. Senate Senate Read and Referred
  13. House House Passed/Adopted View roll call
  14. House House Third Readers
  15. House House Committee Favorably Reported
  16. House House Second Readers
  17. House House First Readers
  18. House House Hopper
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