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GA SB 264

died on adjournment

Emergency Management; creation of the Georgia Resilience Office under the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency; provide

Georgia · 2025_26 · upper

Quick answers

Did GA SB 264 pass?

No. GA SB 264 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 (2026-01-12): Senate Recommitted

What is GA SB 264 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency management, so as to provide for the creation of the Georgia Resilience Office under the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency; to provide for a board of directors; to provide for the purpose, membership, and duties of such board; to provide for reports; to provide for the hiring of staff; to provide for compensation and funding; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA SB 264?

Russ Goodman, Chuck Payne, Kim Jackson and 9 others are the primary sponsors of GA SB 264.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency management, so as to provide for the creation of the Georgia Resilience Office under the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency; to provide for a board of directors; to provide for the purpose, membership, and duties of such board; to provide for reports; to provide for the hiring of staff; to provide for compensation and funding; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2025-02-26
Latest action
2026-01-12 — Senate Recommitted
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Russ Goodmanprimary
  • Chuck Payneprimary
  • Kim Jacksonprimary
  • Matt Brassprimary
  • Harold Jones IIprimary
  • John F. Kennedyprimary
  • Billy Hickmanprimary
  • Freddie Powell Simsprimary
  • Sam Watsonprimary
  • Max Burnsprimary
  • Derek Mallowprimary
  • Elena Parentprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-26

    Senate Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate Read and Referred

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-03-03

    Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

  4. 2025-03-04

    Senate Read Second Time

    reading-2

  5. 2026-01-12

    Senate Recommitted

    referral-committee

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Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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