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GA HB 1004

died on adjournment

Public Safety, Department of; security guards to leaders of the Senate and House of Representatives and their families; provisions

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Quick answers

Did GA HB 1004 pass?

No. GA HB 1004 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-28): House Second Readers

What is GA HB 1004 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the security guard division of the Department of Public Safety, so as to authorize the commissioner of public safety to provide security guards to the majority and minority leaders of the Senate and House of Representatives and their families or any member of the General Assembly who is subject to a creditable threat to his or her safety or security in the same manner as currently provided for the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Speaker of the House of Representatives; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA HB 1004?

David Wilkerson, Lisa Campbell, Esther Panitch and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 1004.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the security guard division of the Department of Public Safety, so as to authorize the commissioner of public safety to provide security guards to the majority and minority leaders of the Senate and House of Representatives and their families or any member of the General Assembly who is subject to a creditable threat to his or her safety or security in the same manner as currently provided for the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Speaker of the House of Representatives; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2026-01-16
Latest action
2026-01-28 — House Second Readers
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • David Wilkersonprimary
  • Lisa Campbellprimary
  • Esther Panitchprimary
  • Dar'shun Kendrickprimary
  • Ruwa Rommanprimary
  • Karen Luptonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-16

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2026-01-27

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2026-01-28

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

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