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2025-2026 Regular Session

SB16

Public Officials; bail bond business; modify provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous offenses concerning public officers and employees, so as to modify provisions relating to public officials engaging in the bail bond business; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Current disposition
Signed by Governor
Last status date
February 25, 2025
Last status update
Senate Date Signed by Governor
Author
Matt Brass
Co-sponsors
David Huddleston

Legislative progress

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Sent to Governor February 24, 2025 Governor approved February 25, 2025 Became law February 25, 2025
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Recorded floor votes

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

February 3, 2025 · Senate

Passage: Senate Vote #18

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

51 yea–2 nay · 2 not voting · 1 absent

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February 21, 2025 · House

Passage: House Vote #65

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

159 yea–6 nay · 4 not voting · 11 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. State Effective Date 2025-02-25
  2. State Act 1
  3. Senate Senate Date Signed by Governor
  4. Senate Senate Sent to Governor
  5. House House Passed/Adopted View roll call
  6. House House Third Readers
  7. House House Committee Favorably Reported
  8. House House Second Readers
  9. House House First Readers
  10. Senate Senate Transmitted House
  11. Senate Senate Passed/Adopted View roll call
  12. Senate Senate Third Read
  13. Senate Senate Read Second Time
  14. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  15. Senate Senate Read and Referred
  16. Senate Senate Hopper
Source provenance
LegiScan bill ID
1922267
LegiScan session ID
2167
Source file
var/states/georgia/source/legiscan/2167-841ad2a0e705/bill/SB16.json
Package observed
2026-07-17T02:17:01+00:00