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GA HB 1436

died on adjournment

Georgia Keep Violent Criminals Off Our Streets Act; enact

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

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Did GA HB 1436 pass?

No. GA HB 1436 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 (2026-03-03): House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

What is GA HB 1436 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to bonds and recognizances, so as to prohibit the distribution of funds to local government agencies that substantially limit cash bail conditions for certain offenses; to provide for a short title; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA HB 1436?

Houston Gaines, Alan Powell, Trey Kelley and 2 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 1436.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to bonds and recognizances, so as to prohibit the distribution of funds to local government agencies that substantially limit cash bail conditions for certain offenses; to provide for a short title; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2026-02-24
Latest action
2026-03-03 — House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Houston Gainesprimary
  • Alan Powellprimary
  • Trey Kelleyprimary
  • Trey Rhodesprimary
  • Lauren McDonald IIIprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-03-03

    House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

  2. 2026-02-26

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

  3. 2026-02-25

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  4. 2026-02-24

    House Hopper

    introduction

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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73555

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