2025-2026 Regular Session

HB1282

Criminal procedure; offenses involving a victim under 16 years of age; include offense of aggravated sexual battery

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-3-2.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exclusions for certain offenses involving a victim under 16 years of age, so as to include the offense of aggravated sexual battery; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Current disposition: Introduced in House
Last status date: February 26, 2026
Last status update: House Committee Favorably Reported
Author: Tyler Smith
Co-sponsors: Stan Gunter Soo Hong Mitchell Scoggins Steven Sainz

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Committee referrals

February 12, 2026 · House

Judiciary - Non-Civil

Instrument history

This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.

February 26, 2026
House House Committee Favorably Reported
February 17, 2026
House House Second Readers
February 12, 2026
House House First Readers
February 11, 2026
House House Hopper

Source provenance

LegiScan bill ID: 2114619
LegiScan session ID: 2167
Source file: var/states/georgia/source/legiscan/2167-841ad2a0e705/bill/HB1282.json
Package observed: 2026-07-17T02:17:01+00:00