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2025-2026 Regular Session

SB7

Jails; certain municipal corporations make municipal detention facilities or jails available for use by a sheriff; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding jails, so as to require that certain municipal corporations make municipal detention facilities or jails available for use by a sheriff under certain conditions; to provide for fee and fee cap; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Senate committee reassignment January 12, 2026

Committee referrals

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  1. Senate Senate Recommitted
  2. Senate Senate Read Second Time
  3. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  4. Senate Senate Read and Referred
  5. Senate Senate Hopper
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