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2025-2026 Regular Session

SB243

Back the Blue Fund; authorized use of money; revise

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration and licensing generally, so as to revise the authorized use of money distributed from the Back the Blue Fund; to revise collection procedures; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Current disposition
Introduced in Senate
Last status date
January 12, 2026
Last status update
Senate Recommitted
Author
Larry Walker
Co-sponsors
John AlbersRandy RobertsonFrank GinnBill CowsertChuck PayneBilly HickmanBen WatsonChuck HufstetlerMike HodgesMarty HarbinBrian StricklandClint DixonShawn StillDrew Echols

Legislative progress

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Senate committee substitute March 3, 2025 Senate committee reassignment January 12, 2026
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Instrument history

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  1. Senate Senate Recommitted
  2. Senate Senate Read Second Time
  3. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  4. Senate Senate Read and Referred
  5. Senate Senate Hopper
Source provenance
LegiScan bill ID
1982068
LegiScan session ID
2167
Source file
var/states/georgia/source/legiscan/2167-841ad2a0e705/bill/SB243.json
Package observed
2026-07-17T02:17:01+00:00