GA SB 549
died on adjournmentLaw Enforcement Officers and Agencies; covered governmental entities from providing funding or resources in support of the operation of immigration detention centers; prohibit
Georgia · 2025_26 · upper
Quick answers
Did GA SB 549 pass?
No. GA SB 549 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 (2026-02-24): Senate Read and Referred
What is GA SB 549 about?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to prohibit covered governmental entities from providing funding or resources in support of the operation of immigration detention centers; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA SB 549?
Jaha Howard, RaShaun Kemp, Sally Harrell and 2 others are the primary sponsors of GA SB 549.
Description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to prohibit covered governmental entities from providing funding or resources in support of the operation of immigration detention centers; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-23
- Latest action
- 2026-02-24 — Senate Read and Referred
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Jaha Howardprimary
- RaShaun Kempprimary
- Sally Harrellprimary
- Kenya Wicksprimary
- Tonya Andersonprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-02-23
Senate Hopper
introduction
2026-02-24
Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee
Versions
- As introduced LC 44 3461Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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